Lot 1717
FOLLOWER OF MICHAEL DAHL (c.1659-1743)
PORTRAIT OF MARGARET BAIN
Quarter length, wearing a blue/green mantle, oil on canvas
71 x 60cm.;
with a portrait of her son, James Bain LLD (1748-1823), oil on canvas, 71.5 x 59.5cm. (2)
* Margaret Bain was the only daughter of Michael Potter, Professor of Divinity, Glasgow University. Her son became the incumbent of the Episcopal Church, Alloa.
Provenance: By descent in the family of the sitters.
