John Martin

Provenance

Arthur de Noé Walker (1820–1900), London;
His posthumous sale, London, Christie's, 10 December 1900, nr. 84 (as 'The Hermit of the Dale', together with 'A River Scene: Moonlight'), for 3 Guineas to G. Fleetwood Wilson;
Rev. E.S. Carr;
By whom sold, London, Christie's, 31 March 1950, nr. 140 (as 'A Landscape with the Temptation of Christ', together with 'A Woody River Scene, moonlight'), for 45 Guineas to James;
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 8 June 1995, nr. 48;
Sir John Paul Getty, K.B.E. (1932–2003), London;
By whom posthumously sold, London, Christie's, 24 November 2004, nr. 5
Sale Sotheby's, London, 6 December 2018, nr. 212