Benjamin West

Provenance

the artist, until 1820
his sons, Raphael West and Benjamin West Jr., 1820–1829
sale, George Robins, London, 20–22 Jun. 1829, nr. 64, as "Composition from Ariosto"
Henry P. Bone
sale, Christie's, London, 12 March 1847, nr. 126, as "A Scene from the Tempest-- a sketch"
with W. [I.?] Smith, London, 1847
held by Arthur E.S. Seguin, Philadelphia, by 1851–died 1852
held by his wife Ann Childe Sguin, New York, 1852–died 1888
held by her daughter, Marie C. Seguin, New York, 1888–died?
her nephew's widow, Clara (Mrs. Edward S.R.) Seguin, New York, by 1923
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External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 95.22.5

Other works by Benjamin West

Hagar and Ishmael
1776, reworked 1803

Omnia Vincit Amor, or The Power of Love in the Three Elements
1809

Moses Shown the Promised Land
1801

Sarah Ursula Rose
1756

Una and the Lion (Mary Hall in the Character of Una)
1771