Provenance
Samuel Rogers, Esq. (1763-1855), London
his sale (?), Christie's, London, 2 May 1856, nr. 588, as 'A GIRL WITH A BIRD, the celebrated engraved work', where acquired for 230 gns. by
Sir Robert Strange, London
sale Christie's, London, 2 May 1874, nr. 64 (bought in) and by inheritance to
Mrs. Strange, 20 Gordon House Road, Highgate
sale Christie's, London, 29 June 1889, nr. 43
Lawrence Kimbull, M.P., Barleythorpe, Oakham, Rutland
sale Christie's, London, 12 July 1935, nr. 12 (220 gns. to Nicholson)
private collection, USA, where acquired by the following
with Kenneth Hutter, New York, where acquired by the present owner
sale Christie's, New York, 30 October 2018, nr. 125