Literature

Collection catalogues
Katharine Baetjer, British paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1575-1875, New York; New Haven and London, 2009, nr. 45

Provenance

George James Cholnondeley, later 1st Marquess of Cholmondeley, Houghton Hall, King's Lynn, Norfolk (until d. 1827)
by descent to George Henry Hugh Cholmondeley, 4th Marquess of Cholmondeley, Houghton Hall (1884-at least 1885) sold probably through an agent to Vanderbilt
William K. Vanderbilt, New York (1886-d. 1920)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, bequest of William K. Vanderbilt, 1920
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External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 20.155.1

Other works by Thomas Gainsborough

The Cottage Door
1780

Heneage Lloyd and His Sister, Lucy
c.1750

Edward Richard Gardiner
c.1760-8

Isaac Henrique Sequeira

Portrait of a Young Woman, Called Miss Sparrow