Provenance
with Leger Galleries, London, where acquired in 1963 by the following
sale Sotheby's, New York, Property of an American Collector, 4 June 2015, nr. 115, as 'Studio of Thomas Lawrence, Portrait of Sir Francis Burdett, 5th Bt (1770-1844)', when acquired by the present owner
sale Christie's, London, 6 July 2018, nr. 204