A baroque gentleman oil canvas captures elite status and elaborate attire through masterful portraiture from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
Several gentlemen in the collection sport remarkably lavish periwigs that appear to possess more personality than the sitters themselves.
![17th Century Portrait Circle of Michael Dahl,of Sir William Cowper [1639-1706]](https://www.sellingantiques.co.uk/photosnew/dealer_countryhousefineart/dealer_countryhousefineart_full_1525617097668-7609063232.jpg)
