Michael Dahl
(1659-1743), Portrait painterSitter 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).
Frances (née Brudenell), Countess of Newburgh
by William Wilson, published by Edward Cooper, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, early 18th century
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Frances (née Brudenell), Countess of Newburgh
by William Wilson, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, early 18th century
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Catherine Walpole (née Shorter), Lady Walpole
by John Simon, published by Philip Overton, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, circa 1700-1725
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by John Simon, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, early 18th century
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by John Simon, published by Edward Cooper, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, published circa 1700-1725
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Elizabeth Egerton (née Churchill), Countess of Bridgewater
by John Simon, sold by Edward Cooper, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1703 or after
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Elizabeth Egerton (née Churchill), Countess of Bridgewater
by John Simon, sold by Edward Cooper, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1703 or after
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Elizabeth Egerton (née Churchill), Countess of Bridgewater
by John Simon, printed and sold by Philip Overton, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1703 or after
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Elizabeth Egerton (née Churchill), Countess of Bridgewater
by John Simon, printed and sold by Philip Overton, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1703 or after
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Elizabeth Egerton (née Churchill), Countess of Bridgewater
by John Simon, printed and sold by Robert Sayer, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1703 or after
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by Robert Williams, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, (1704)
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by Robert Williams, published by John Smith, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1704 (1704)
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Prince George of Denmark, Duke of Cumberland
by John Simon, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, (circa 1705)
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by William Faithorne Jr, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1710 or before
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by William Faithorne Jr, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1710 or before
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by George Vertue, sold by Joseph Smith, sold by Thomas Taylor, after Michael Dahl
line engraving, 1711
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by and published by John Smith, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1712 (1712)
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by and published by John Smith, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1712 (1712)
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by and published by John Smith, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1712 (1712)
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by and published by John Smith, after Michael Dahl
mezzotint, 1712 (1696)
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