Bidspirit auction | After Alexander Pope Lioness Oil
After Alexander Pope Lioness Oil Painting - After Alexander Pope (American, 1849-1924). Oil on canvas painting after Pope's 1892 painting depicting a lioness and her cubs. The original painting sold at a Christie's New York auction in 2003. The present work is a faithful reproduction of this work. Height: 28 in x width: 36 in x depth: 1 in. Condition: Due to a thick and uneven varnish it is difficult to discern if there are any areas of restoration. Small losses to the paint layer throughout. Small scuffs and marks to the surface throughout. Wear to the exposed edges of the canvas. Stretcher bar marks along the margins. The work is not framed.