Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham and 7th Earl of Winchilsea

Inscriptionback to top

Inscribed, lower right: Ao Dmi. 1726/Aetat 80.
A later inscription, upper left: Daniel./Earl of Winchilsea/& Nottingham. 1727.

This portraitback to top

A copy was in the Winchilsea and Nottingham sale, Christie’s, 9 May 1947, lot 17.

Referenceback to top

Finch 1901
Pearl Finch, The History of Burley-on-the-Hill, 1901, II, p 16, no.3 (illus. I, f.p.165 as Kneller).

Nisser 1927
W. Nisser, Michael Dahl, 1927, cat. p 69, no.108a as Dahl.

Piper 1963
D. Piper, Catalogue of the Seventeenth Century Portraits in the National Portrait Gallery 1625-1714, 1963, pp 383-84.

Provenanceback to top

Passed with the sitter’s estate of Burley-on-the-Hill to the Hanburys of Drumstinchell; Hanbury sale, Christie’s, 20 June 1947, lot 51 as by Kneller, bought Leggatt for the NPG.

Exhibitionsback to top

Second Special Exhibition of National Portraits ( ... William and Mary to MDCCC), South Kensington, 1867, no.2; Marlborough and the Reign of Queen Anne, Chesterfield House, London, 1934, no.238.


This extended catalogue entry is from the National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: John Ingamells, National Portrait Gallery: Later Stuart Portraits 1685–1714, National Portrait Gallery, 2009, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.

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