Lady Catherine Sambrooke, Lady Strickland (c.1706 - 1767)
Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1659 - London 1743)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1730
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1270 x 1016 mm (50 x 40 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 959526
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Lady Catherine Sambrooke, Lady Strickland (c.1706 - 1767) by Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1656/9 – London 1743). A three-quarter-length portrait of Lady Sambrooke, seated wearing a rust silk gown with white bodice and cuffs showing.
Full description
Lady Catherine Sambrooke was the wife of Sir William Strickland, 4th Baronet (c.1686 – 1735) of Boynton Hall. Their son, Sir George Strickland, 5th baronet (1729-1808) married Elizabeth Letitia Winn (1730-1762), daughter of Sir Rowland Winn, 4th baronet (1706-1765) of Nostell.
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)
Marks and inscriptions
On a paper label, attached to the front of the canvas, bottom left: Lady Sambrooke
Makers and roles
Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1659 - London 1743), artist William Hoare of Bath, RA (Eye 1707 – Bath 1792), artist previously catalogued as attributed to Thomas Hudson (Devonshire 1701 – Twickenham 1779), 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. 202