Michael Dahl
Michael Dahl | |
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Michael Dahl's self-portrait dated 1691.
National Portrait Gallery, London. | |
| Born | 1656 or 1659 |
| Died | 20 October 1743 (aged 84 or 87) London, England |
| Known for | Portrait painting |
| Notable work | Portraits of Sir John Pole, Anne, Queen of Great Britain and her husband Prince George of Denmark |
| Movement | Baroque |
Michael Dahl (c. 1659–1743) was a Swedish portrait painter who lived and worked in England most of his career and died there. He was one of the most internationally known Swedish painters of his time. He painted portraits of many aristocrats and some members of royal families, such as Anne, Queen of Great Britain, Prince George of Denmark and the exiled Christina, Queen of Sweden.