Literature

Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 524

Provenance

Richard Grosvenor, 1st Earl Grosvenor (1731-1802)
his son, Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquis of Westminster (1767-1845)
his son, Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquis of Westminster (1795-1869)
his son, Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster (1825-1899)
his grandson, Hugh Richard Arthur Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster (1879-1953)
his estate
sale, Sotheby's, London, 15 July 1959, nr. 125
with John Nicholson Gallery, London and New York
sold 11 December 1959 to NGA

External links

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Accession number 1959.8.1

Other works by Benjamin West

Saul and the Witch of Endor
1777

Colonel Guy Johnson
1776

Venus Consoling Cupid, Stung by a Bee

Self-portrait
c. 1770

Portrait of George, Prince of Wales, and Prince Frederick, later Duke of York
1778