Henry II Hoare (1705-1785) on Horseback
Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1659 - London 1743)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1726 (signed and dated by both artists)
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
3302 x 3048 mm (130 x 120 in)
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Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 732232
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Henry II Hoare (1705 - 1785) on Horseback by Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1656 – London 1743) and John Wootton (Snitterfield c.1682 – London 1764), signed and dated: M.Dahl and J. Wootton fec 1726
Provenance
Commissioned and bought by Henry Hoare II (1705-85) in 1726 and thence by descent. Given to the National Trust along with the house, its grounds, and the rest of contents by Sir Henry Hugh Arthur Hoare, 6th Bt (1865 – 1947) in 1946.
Credit line
Stourhead, The Hoare Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1659 - London 1743), artist John Wootton (Snitterfield c.1682 – London 1764), artist