Provenance
Sir Montague John Cholmeley (1802– 1874), 2nd Bart., Easton, Co. Lincoln
probably A Gentleman sale, London, Christie's, 17 Dec. 1915, nr. 117, as "A Frozen River Scene, with Figures: Moonlight, on panel, 14 1/2 in. by 19 in.," sold for £37.16 to
Lindlar
"Different Properties" sale, London, Christie's, 30 Nov. 1917, nr. 42, as "A Frozen River Scene, with Buildings and Figures, on panel—14 1/2 in. by 19 in.," sold for £25.4 to
with Van der Kar, London
"Property of a Lady" sale, London, Christie's, 29 Mar. 1974, nr. 67, sold for £7,500 to
with Smith
with David Koetser, Zurich, sold 1976 to
Mr. and Mrs. Edward William Carter, Los Angeles, given 2003 to
LACMA