An Unknown Lady
Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1659 - London 1743)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1680
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
749 x 648 mm (29 1/2 x 25 1/2 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 435948
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, An Unknown Lady by Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1656/9 – London 1743). Half-length portrait of a young lady, wearing an informal blue dress with a blue scarf draped over the back of her hair and falling on her left shoulder and held up with her right hand.
Provenance
Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) from Edward John Peregrine Cust, 7th Baron Brownlow, C. St J. (b.1936) in 1984
Credit line
Belton House, The Brownlow Collection (acquired with the help of the National Heritage Memorial Fund by the National Trust in 1984)
Makers and roles
Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1659 - London 1743), publisher