Attributed to David Teniers the Younger

Nicholas Vansittart, 1st Baron Bexley (1766-1851), Foots Cray Place, Kent;

By whose Executors sold, London, Christie's, 1-4 May 1876, lot 179 (as Teniers);

The collection of Sir John and Lady Smith;

By whose estate sold (Recollections Of Places Past, Property From The Estate Of Sir John And Lady Smith), London, Sotheby’s, 9 July 2019, lot 8 (as Follower of David Teniers the Younger);

There acquired by the present collector. 

"Shottesbrooke Park, Berks., The Seat of Mr Guy. O. Smith," in Country Life, vol. XXXIII, no. 839, 1 February 1913, p. 167;

Inventory of the Property of Guy O. Smith at Shottesbrooke Park, 1928, vol. II, "The Principal Pictures / Drawing Room / Monkey Barbers; by D. Teniers 8½ x 11."