Attribué à John HOPPNER (1758 - 1810)

Bibliographie : - H.P.K. Skipton, John Hoppner, London, 1905, pp. 40, 167. - W. McKay and W. Roberts, John Hoppner, London, 1909, pp. 93-94. - B.M. Godwin, Catalogue of European Paintings, Toledo, 1939, pp. 304-305. - The Toledo Museum of Art, European Paintings, Toledo, 1976, p. 81, pl. 319. Expositions : - (Probablement) Londres, Royal Academy of Arts, 1787. - Londres, Agnew's, The Annual Exhibition on Behalf of the Artists' General Benevolent Institution, 1907, no. 20. - New York, Reinhardt Galleries, Loan exhibition of paintings of women and children by masters from the 15th to the 20th century for the benefit of the Big Sisters, 23 février-16 mars 1929, no. 17. - Hamilton, Ontario, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Old Masters, an exhibition of European paintings from the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries, from North American collections, novembre, 1958, no. 18. - Flint, Michigan, Flint Institute of Arts, Masterpieces in the Midwest, 4 mai-4 juin, 1961, no. 10.

- Général Henry Richmond Gale (arrière-petit-fils du modèle), Bardsea Hall, Kilverstone, Lancashire, jusqu'en 1909 ; - Edward Drummond Libbey, à partir de 1916, qui le donne au Toledo Museum of Art ; - Vente à New York, Christie's, 30 janvier 2014, no. 271.