Sir John Dutton, 2nd Bt (1683/4 - 1742/3)
Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1659 - London 1743)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1726 (bill payment)
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
749 x 686 mm (29 1/2 x 27 in)
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Sherborne Park Estate, Gloucestershire
NT 562432
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Sir John Dutton, 2nd Bt (1683/4 - 1742/3) by Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1656 – London 1743). Sir John paid Michael Dahl 15 guineas in 1726. He employed William Kent and Charles Bridgeman to remodel the house and park in the 1720s and 30s.
Provenance
Bequeathed of Charles Dutton, 7th Baron Sherborne (1911 – 1982), along with the rest of the Sherborne Estate, to the National Trust in 1982
Credit line
Sherborne, The Dutton Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1659 - London 1743), artist manner of Enoch Seeman the younger (Gdańsk c.1694 – London 1744), artist manner of Pieter Verelst (Dordrecht 1618 – Hulst 1671), artist