French School, 18th Century

Jean-Baptiste Glomy, Paris (his mark, L.1119, lower right);

William Esdaile (1758-1837), London (L.2617),

possibly his sale, London, Christie's, 18 - 25 June 1840, lot 1239;

William Russell, London (L.2648);

Josette Solvay (née Day), Paris (by 1951);

sale, Monte Carlo, Sotheby's, 21 February 1988, lot 241 (as Jean-Honoré Fragonard);

sale, New York, Sotheby's, 14 February 1992, lot 118 (as Jean-Honoré Fragonard);

sale, Paris, Sotheby's, 27 June 2002, lot 46 (as Jean-Honoré Fragonard),

where acquired by Jeffrey E. Horvitz

Paris, Galerie Cailleux, Dessin Français de Watteau à Prud'hon, 1951, no. 54

Tradition and Transitions: Eighteenth -Century French Art from The Horvitz Collection, exhib.cat., Paris, Petit Palais, Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, 2017, p. 606, A.576 (as Jean-Honoré Fragonard)