Artwork Details
Artist
Creation Date
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Object Types
Dimensions
30 x 25-1/2 in.
Accession Number
Credit Line
James E. Roberts Fund
Copyright
Collection
European Painting and Sculpture Before 1800
Color Palette
Provenance
George Hougham Skelton, Esqire, Langham House, Cheltenham, England; (Christie's, London, England) 26 May 1906, lot 133;{1} purchased by (Gooden & Fox, Ltd., London);{2} purchased by (Mister Thomas McLean, London), 10 July 1906.{3} (Galerie Heinemann, Munich, Germany) by 1912.{4} (Possibly Agnew and Sons, London). (M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., London) by 1934; purchased for the Art Association of Indianapolis, John Herron Art Institute, Indianapolis, Indiana, now the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, in 1934 (34.3). {1} Highly Important Pictures of the Early English School and a Few Works by Old Masters, Christie's, Manson & Woods, London, 26 May 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?].
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