Henry Raeburn

Literature

Collection catalogues
Katharine Baetjer, British paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1575-1875, New York; New Haven and London, 2009, nr. 85

Provenance

the artist, until died 1823
by descent in the Raeburn family, Edinburgh, 1823-77
Raeburn sale, Christie's, London, 7 May 1877, nr. 32, to the sitter
William Scott-Elliot of Arkleton, Langholm, 1877—died 1901
Walter Travers Scott-Elliot of Arkleton, 1901-27
his sale, Sotheby's, London, 12 May 1927, nr. 87, to Gooden & Fox
with Gooden & Fox, London, 1927
with Duveen, London, 1927, sold to Bache
Jules Bache, New York, 1927—died 1944
Bache Foundation, 1944-45, sold to MMA
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Fletcher Fund, 1945
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External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 45.59.2

Other works by Henry Raeburn

Archibald William, Lord Montgomerie, later 13th Earl of Eglinton

Andrew Duncan senior
c. 1819

Mrs Malcolm
c. 1820

Alexander, 10th Duke of Hamilton
c. 1812-23

Captain Hay of Lawfield and Spott
c. 1795-1800