Sir Thomas Lawrence P.R.A. 1769-1830

Half length, seated, wearing a black dress,

Alphone Kann (1870-1948), Paris;
Maurice Kann, sold his sale, Paris, 9th June 1911, lot 32, bt. Fischof;
With Duveen Brothers, London;
Edward Townsend Stotesbury (1849-1938), Whitemarsh Hall, Philadelphia;
Lucetia Roberts, Mrs E.T. Stotesbury, his wife, by whom sold in the Stotesbury sale, Parke-Bernet, New York, 18th November 1944, lot 4, bt. J.W. Spenser;
Stansky, by whom sold Parke Bernet, 12th December 1956, lot 19, bt. Newhouse;
With Newhouse Galleries, New York, 1958;
Private Collection, Indiana

Pennsylvania Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Loan exhibition from the Stotesbury Collection, 1932 (as of Lady Shaw);
California Palace of the Legion of Honour, San Francisco, 1941

Sir Walter Armstrong, Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1913, p. 134;
Pennsylvania Museum Bulletin, December 1932, illus. p. 20;
James St. L. O'Toole Galleries, New York, Catalogue of the Paintings ... of the late Edward T. Stotesbury, April 23 - May 10 1941, no. 12;
Art Digest, 1st May 1941, p. 8;
Art Digest, 1st June 1941, p. 19;
Connoisseur, August 1941, Vol. 108, p. 77;
Kenneth Garlick, Lawrence, 1954, p. 90;
Kenneth Garlick, 'Catalogue of the Paintings, Drawings and Pastels of Sir Thomas Lawrence', Walpole Society, 1964, Vol. XXXIX, p. 90;
Kenneth Garlick, Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1989, pp. 195-196, no. 332 (as whereabouts unknown)

A note in the Library of the Frick Collection records that the Glover family held estates in Wispington, Lincolnshire and Barton, Cambridgeshire