Possibly Dorothy Yard, Mrs Alexander Luttrell (d.1723)
Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1659 - London 1743)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1690 - 1700
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
965 x 840 x 50 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Dunster Castle, Somerset
NT 726082
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Possibly Dorothy Yard, Mrs Alexander Luttrell (d.1723) by Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1656 – London 1743), 1690s. A half-length portrait of the wife of Colonel Alexander Luttrell, possibly, facing, head slightly turned, wearing pink and white décolleté dress, with blue cloak. Previously incorrectly identified as Mrs Henry Fownes Luttrell.
Provenance
Previously on loan, 1975; gift of Lt-Col Geoffrey Walter Fownes Luttrell (1919 – 2007) to the National Trust in 1981
Credit line
Dunster Castle, The Luttrell Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1659 - London 1743), artist