Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Guercino

Probably Casa Gennari,

probably John Bouverie (1723-1750), London,

probably his nephew Christopher Hervey (d.1786) or his sister Elizabeth Bouverie (d.1798),

probably the Rt. Hon. Sir John Rushout, 4^th Bt. (1685-1775), or John Rushout, 5^th Bt and 2^nd Lord Northwick (1770-1859), thence by descent,

their sale, London, Sotheby's, 1 November 1920, lot unknown;

Private collection;

with Folio Fine Art Ltd., London, circa 1970;

Private collection;

with Emanuel von Baeyer, London, 2011,

where acquired by Diane A. Nixon

Northampton, Massachusetts, Smith College Museum of Art; Ithaca, New York, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Drawn to Excellence: Renaissance to Romantic Drawings from a Private Collection, 2012-2013, no. 36, reproduced (entry by Nicholas Turner)