Literature

Collection catalogues
The Frick Collection, an illustrated Catalogue, New York, 1968, Volume I, pp. 48-50

Provenance

Mrs. John Bowater, Old Dalby Hall
Rev. W.G. Sawyer, Old Dalby Hall, sold in 1871
Henry Graves, London
Sold by him to the Earl of Chesterfield, who died before the transaction was completed
returned to Graves
Sold by Graves to Lionel de Rothschild, London, 1872
C.J. Wertheimer, London
The picture hung for a time in J. Pierpont Morgan’s house, Princes Gate, London, but was never in his possession
With Duveen
Frick, 1911
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External links

Frick Collection, New York Accession number 1911.1.61

Other works by Thomas Gainsborough

Mrs Mary Robinson

Portrait of Mrs. William Villebois

Peasant Girl Gathering Faggots in a Wood
1783

Mrs. John Taylor
c. 1778

Colonel John Bullock
early 1770s