Michael Dahl (1659-1743), Portrait painter
Sitter in 2 portraits
Artist associated with 168 portraits
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).
by Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, 1691
On display in Room 10 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 3822
Unknown woman, formerly known as Sarah Churchill (née Jenyns (Jennings)), Duchess of Marlborough
by Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, circa 1695-1700
NPG 712
by Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, circa 1696
On display in Room 8 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 114
by Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, 1696
On display at Lyme Park, Stockport
NPG 5385
by Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, feigned oval, 1696
On display in Room 8 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 6521
studio of Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, (circa 1700-1705)
NPG 1992
by Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, circa 1702
NPG 797
by Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, circa 1703-1708
On display in Room 8 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 6769
Prince George of Denmark, Duke of Cumberland
by or after Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, circa 1705
On display in the Hall at Beningbrough Hall
NPG 4163
by Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, 1705
On display in Room 8 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 6187
possibly after Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, 1842-1847 (circa 1710)
On display at Royal Courts of Justice, London
NPG 480
James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde
by or after Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, 1713
On display in Room 11 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 78
Unknown man, formerly known as Matthew Prior
attributed to Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, 1713
NPG 3682
studio of Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, circa 1727
NPG 4132
Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, 3rd Bt
after Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, (circa 1729)
NPG 2614
Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke
studio of Michael Dahl
oil on canvas, circa 1737-1743
On display at Royal Courts of Justice, London
NPG 872
by Robert Williams, published by John Smith, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, circa 1680-1704 (circa 1689-1695)
NPG D31216
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
mezzotint, circa 1685-1693
NPG D15445
All paintings by this artist on the BBC Your Paintings website
Place
Sweden






















