Provenance

The artist, and by descent to his adopted daughter, Lillian Chapman
anonymous sale, Sotheby's, Belgravia, 24 March 1981, nr. 73
sale Christie's, London, 11 July 2018, nr. 117

Other works by George Frederick Watts

Love and Death
1877

Dante Gabriel Rossetti
1870-71

Love and Life
1893

The Spirit of Christianity
1873-75

Blanche, lady Lindsay, Playing the Violin
1877