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Artist
Creation date
about 1778
Materials
oil on canvas
Dimensions
30 x 25 1/2 in.
Credit line
James E. Roberts Fund
Accession number
34.3
Collection
Currently On View
George Hougham Skelton, Esq., Langham House, Cheltenham; (Christie's, London, May 26, 1906, lot 133{1}; purchased by (Gooden & Fox, Ltd., London){2}; purchased by (Messrs Thomas McLean, London), July 10, 1906.{3} (Galerie Heinemann, Munich) by 1912.{4} (Possibly Agnew and Sons, London). (M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., London) by 1934; purchased in 1934 for the Art Association of Indianapolis, John Herron Museum of Art (34.3).
{1}Highly Important Pictures of the Early English School and a Few Works by Old Masters, Christies, Manson & Woods, London, May 26, 1906, no. 133.
{2}Purchased for £367.10, according to annotated sale catalogue in Frick Art Reference Library. This is confirmed by F.W. Hills, Director, Gooden & Fox Ltd. in correspondence dated 11 July 1963 (IMA historical file, 34.3).
{3}Correspondence, dated 11 July 1963, from F.W. Hills, Director, Gooden & Fox Ltd. (IMA historical file, 34.3).
{4}Label on back of painting: Galerie Heinemann, München. The inventory number is only partly legible: 10[538?].
{1}Highly Important Pictures of the Early English School and a Few Works by Old Masters, Christies, Manson & Woods, London, May 26, 1906, no. 133.
{2}Purchased for £367.10, according to annotated sale catalogue in Frick Art Reference Library. This is confirmed by F.W. Hills, Director, Gooden & Fox Ltd. in correspondence dated 11 July 1963 (IMA historical file, 34.3).
{3}Correspondence, dated 11 July 1963, from F.W. Hills, Director, Gooden & Fox Ltd. (IMA historical file, 34.3).
{4}Label on back of painting: Galerie Heinemann, München. The inventory number is only partly legible: 10[538?].
