Provenance

Lady Eva Dugdale (1860-1940), London.
Henry Yates Thompson (1838-1928), London; his deceased sale, Sotheby's, London, 2 July 1941, lot 204, as J.B. Greuze.
Private collection, United States.
with Newhouse Galleries, New York, where acquired by the present owner in 1985
Sale Christie's, The Estate of Carol Browning and Edmund Wattis Dumke, New York, 21 May 2025, nr. 200

Other works by Jean-Baptiste Greuze

Self-Portrait
c. 1769

The Lady of Charity
c. 1775

Portrait of a girl, half-length, in a white dress and pink bow

Ariadne

A Schoolboy Sleeping on His Book
1755