c. 1751
64.4 x 53.9 cm (25 3/8 x 21 1/4 in.) frame: 86 × 75.2 cm (33 7/8 × 29 5/8 in.)
Jean-Charles Garnier, Seigneur d’Isle, Paris (by 1755); Garnier family, Belle-Île, by descent; Monsieur Boussode, Nancy; David David-Weill, Paris (by 1907); Wildenstein and Co., New York (by 1937), sold; to Grenville Lindall Winthrop, New York, gift; to Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943.863
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