Sir Francis Child the Younger (1684 -1740)
Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1659 - London 1743)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1704 - 1740
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
749 x 622 mm (29 1/2 x 24 1/2 in)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Osterley Park and House, London
NT 773378
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Sir Francis Child the younger (1684 -1740), Lord Mayor of London in 1731 by Michael Dahl (1656/9-1743), inscribed, lower left: 'Sir Francis Child Kt'. A painted oval half-length portrait, wearing a red velvet coat and a powdered wig. See NT 773380 for a portrait by Dahl of Sir Francis the younger's brother Samuel Child.
Provenance
In 1871 inventory as in the Breakfast Room; recorded at Osterley Park in 1915; on loan from the Earldom of Jersey Trust.
Credit line
Osterley Park, The Jersey Collection
Makers and roles
Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1659 - London 1743), artist
