Live Auction 5431Old Master & British Pictures
Circle of Michael Dahl (Stockholm ?1659-1743 London)
Lot 54 THE PROPERTY OF A LADY OF TITLE (LOTS 46-68)

Circle of Michael Dahl (Stockholm ?1659-1743 London)

Double portrait of Dudley North, with his sister Anne, full-length, the former in a red velvet coat and blue wrap, the latter seated in a yellow dress with a spaniel, a landscape beyond

Closed11 July 2008

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GBP 6,875

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Circle of Michael Dahl (Stockholm ?1659-1743 London)
Double portrait of Dudley North, with his sister Anne, full-length, the former in a red velvet coat and blue wrap, the latter seated in a yellow dress with a spaniel, a landscape beyond
oil on canvas, unlined, unframed
66 x 45 in. (167.7 x 114.3 cm.)

The Earls of Guilford, and by descent to the present owner.

Specialist note

Dudley North and his sister Anne North were the children of Sir Dudley North (1641-1691). Dudley, subsequently known as Dudley North of Glemham (1684-1729; see lot 52) served as MP for Suffolk and Oxford, and married Catherine, daughter of Elihu Yale (see lot 53). Anne was subsequently the wife of the Hon. Nicholas Herbert.