Sir Peter Lely

Possibly Sir Peter Lely’s executor’s sale, London, Covent Garden, 18 April 1682;
Sir Francis Child (1642-1714), 42 Lincoln's Inn Fields, by 1706,
by descent to his son, Sir Robert Child (1674-1721) of Osterley Park,
by descent to his brother, Sir Francis Child, the younger (1684-1740) of Osterley Park,
by descent to his brother, Samuel Child (1693-1752) of Osterley Park,
by descent to his son, Francis Child (1735-1763) of Osterley Park,
by descent to his brother, Robert Child (1739-1782) of Osterley Park and 38 Berkeley Square, London,
by descent to his wife, Sarah Child (d. 1793),
by descent to her grand-daughter, Lady Sarah Sophia Fane (1785-1867), who married George Child-Villiers, 5^th Earl of Jersey and 8^th Viscount Grandison (1773-1859) of Osterley Park, Middlesex and Middleton Park, Oxfordshire (recorded as hanging at Osterley Park, by 1915),
by family descent

London, Arts Council, Old Masters from the Jersey Collection, 1952, no. 27 (as a Portrait of Barbara, Duchess of Cleveland);
London, National Book League, Loan Exhibition, 1956

Sir Francis Child, A Catalogue of my pictures in my house in Lincoln's Inn fields taken March 9, 1706 and of my drawings (as no. 49 Woman's head in croyons, Sir Peter Lilly);
O. Miller, Sir Peter Lely, exh. cat., London, National Portrait Gallery, 1978, p. 77, under no. 71