An Unknown Lady
Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1659 - London 1743)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1675 - 1743
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1240 x 1000 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 959432
Summary
Oil paintingon canvas, An Unknown Lady by Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1656/9 – London 1743). A three-quarter-length portrait by of a seated lady wearing a russet-red dress with blue drape, her right arm resting on a stone plinth with column behind.
Provenance
Purchased by the National Trust by private treaty sale from Lord St Oswald in 2010.
Credit line
Nostell Priory, The St Oswald Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1659 - London 1743), artist previously catalogued as school of Sir Peter Lely (Soest 1618 – London 1680), artist
References
Brockwell 1915 Maurice Walter Brockwell, Catalogue of the Pictures and Other Works of Art in the Collection of Lord St Oswald at Nostell Priory, London 1915, cat. no. 209