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Michael Dahl

(1659-1743), Portrait painter

Sitter in 2 portraits
Artist associated with 166 portraits
A portrait painter, Dahl first came to England from Sweden in 1682 and was for many years Kneller's chief rival. He worked for the Duke of Somerset, painting the Petworth 'Beauties' in the late 1690s, and for Queen Anne and her husband, completing a set of Admirals, c.1702-8 (now at Greenwich).

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John Locke, by Michael Dahl - NPG 114

John Locke

by Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, circa 1693
On display in Room 9 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 114

Queen Anne, by Michael Dahl - NPG 6187

Queen Anne

by Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, circa 1702
On display in Room 3 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 6187

Sir John Pratt, after Michael Dahl - NPG 480

Sir John Pratt

after Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, 1842-1847, based on a work of circa 1718
NPG 480

Greville Verney, by Robert Williams, published by  John Smith, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D31216

Greville Verney

by Robert Williams, published by John Smith, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, circa 1680-1704 (circa 1689-1695)
NPG D31216

Greville Verney, by Robert Williams, published by  John Smith, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D11680

Greville Verney

by Robert Williams, published by John Smith, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, circa 1680-1704 (circa 1689-1695)
NPG D11680

Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough, by John Simon, published by  Edward Cooper, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D15445

Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough

by John Simon, published by Edward Cooper, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, circa 1685-1693
NPG D15445

Frederick Herman de Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg, by William Faithorne Jr, published by  John Savage, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D4169

Frederick Herman de Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg

by William Faithorne Jr, published by John Savage, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1689 or after
NPG D4169

Ralph Battell, by John Simon, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D21510

Ralph Battell

by John Simon, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, early 18th century
NPG D21510

Ralph Battell, by John Simon, after  Michael Dahl, published by  Thomas Bakewell - NPG D31147

Ralph Battell

by John Simon, after Michael Dahl, published by Thomas Bakewell
mezzotint, early 18th century
NPG D31147

James Gardiner, by George White, printed and sold by  John King, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D31429

James Gardiner

by George White, printed and sold by John King, after Michael Dahl
line engraving, early 18th century
NPG D31429

Offspring Blackall (Blackhall), by Michael Vandergucht, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D31445

Offspring Blackall (Blackhall)

by Michael Vandergucht, after Michael Dahl
line engraving, early 18th century
NPG D31445

John Richmond Webb, by and published by John Faber Sr, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D31544

John Richmond Webb

by and published by John Faber Sr, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, early 18th century
NPG D31544

Lady Katherine Hyde, by William Faithorne Jr, after  Michael Dahl, published by  Edward Cooper - NPG D27364

Lady Katherine Hyde

by William Faithorne Jr, after Michael Dahl, published by Edward Cooper
mezzotint, circa 1700-1710
NPG D27364

Elizabeth Egerton (née Churchill), Countess of Bridgewater, by William Faithorne Jr, published by  Edward Cooper, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D27382

Elizabeth Egerton (née Churchill), Countess of Bridgewater

by William Faithorne Jr, published by Edward Cooper, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, early 1700s
NPG D27382

Priscilla Cooper, by Peter Pelham, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D27637

Priscilla Cooper

by Peter Pelham, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, early 18th century
NPG D27637

Edward Winnington Jeffreyes (Jeffries), by and published by Joseph Sympson (Simpson), after  Michael Dahl - NPG D36494

Edward Winnington Jeffreyes (Jeffries)

by and published by Joseph Sympson (Simpson), after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, early 18th century
NPG D36494

John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, by John Simon, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D38232

John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

by John Simon, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, (circa 1700-1725)
NPG D38232

Prince George of Denmark, Duke of Cumberland, by John Simon, sold by  Edward Cooper, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D18901

Prince George of Denmark, Duke of Cumberland

by John Simon, sold by Edward Cooper, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, circa 1700-1725
NPG D18901

Priscilla Cooper, by Peter Pelham, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D1549

Priscilla Cooper

by Peter Pelham, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, early 18th century
NPG D1549

Lady Katherine Hyde, by William Faithorne Jr, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D3132

Lady Katherine Hyde

by William Faithorne Jr, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, circa 1700-1710
NPG D3132

Sir George Rooke, by John Simon, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D4100

Sir George Rooke

by John Simon, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, early 18th century
NPG D4100

Frances (née Brudenell), Countess of Newburgh, by William Wilson, published by  Edward Cooper, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D5712

Frances (née Brudenell), Countess of Newburgh

by William Wilson, published by Edward Cooper, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, early 18th century
NPG D5712

Frances (née Brudenell), Countess of Newburgh, by William Wilson, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D5713

Frances (née Brudenell), Countess of Newburgh

by William Wilson, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, early 18th century
NPG D5713

Catherine Walpole (née Shorter), Lady Walpole, by John Simon, published by  Philip Overton, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D5726

Catherine Walpole (née Shorter), Lady Walpole

by John Simon, published by Philip Overton, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, circa 1700-1725
NPG D5726

Ralph Battell, by John Simon, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D668

Ralph Battell

by John Simon, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, early 18th century
NPG D668

John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, by John Simon, published by  Edward Cooper, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D18769

John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

by John Simon, published by Edward Cooper, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, (circa 1700-1725)
NPG D18769

James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, by John Simon, published by  John Smith, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D19048

James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos

by John Simon, published by John Smith, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, circa 1700-1725
NPG D19048

Sir Charles Wills, by John Simon, published by  Edward Cooper, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D19943

Sir Charles Wills

by John Simon, published by Edward Cooper, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, published circa 1700-1725
NPG D19943

Elizabeth Egerton (née Churchill), Countess of Bridgewater, by John Simon, sold by  Edward Cooper, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D27383

Elizabeth Egerton (née Churchill), Countess of Bridgewater

by John Simon, sold by Edward Cooper, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1703 or after
NPG D27383

Elizabeth Egerton (née Churchill), Countess of Bridgewater, by John Simon, sold by  Edward Cooper, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D807

Elizabeth Egerton (née Churchill), Countess of Bridgewater

by John Simon, sold by Edward Cooper, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1703 or after
NPG D807

Elizabeth Egerton (née Churchill), Countess of Bridgewater, by John Simon, printed and sold by  Philip Overton, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D808

Elizabeth Egerton (née Churchill), Countess of Bridgewater

by John Simon, printed and sold by Philip Overton, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1703 or after
NPG D808

Elizabeth Egerton (née Churchill), Countess of Bridgewater, by John Simon, printed and sold by  Philip Overton, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D809

Elizabeth Egerton (née Churchill), Countess of Bridgewater

by John Simon, printed and sold by Philip Overton, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1703 or after
NPG D809

Elizabeth Egerton (née Churchill), Countess of Bridgewater, by John Simon, printed and sold by  Robert Sayer, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D810

Elizabeth Egerton (née Churchill), Countess of Bridgewater

by John Simon, printed and sold by Robert Sayer, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1703 or after
NPG D810

Sir George Rooke, by Robert Williams, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D1337

Sir George Rooke

by Robert Williams, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, (1704)
NPG D1337

Sir George Rooke, by Robert Williams, published by  John Smith, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D11672

Sir George Rooke

by Robert Williams, published by John Smith, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1704 (1704)
NPG D11672

Margaret Nicholls, by William Faithorne Jr, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D27391

Margaret Nicholls

by William Faithorne Jr, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1710 or before
NPG D27391

Margaret Nicholls, by William Faithorne Jr, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D10963

Margaret Nicholls

by William Faithorne Jr, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1710 or before
NPG D10963

John Robinson, by George Vertue, sold by  Joseph Smith, sold by  Thomas Taylor, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D39802

John Robinson

by George Vertue, sold by Joseph Smith, sold by Thomas Taylor, after Michael Dahl
line engraving, 1711
NPG D39802

William Bromley, by and published by John Smith, after  Michael Dahl - NPG D32168

William Bromley

by and published by John Smith, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1712 (1712)
NPG D32168

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