A Starling
17th century
Artists
Dimensions
sight: 11.6 × 17.2 cm (4 9/16 × 6 3/4 in.)
Provenance
The Earl of Arundel. John Towneley, Esq., sold [through his estate sale, King, London, May 26-30, 1818, lot 528 (the full album)]. Lord Mowbray and Stourton, sold [through Sotheby's, London, July 1, 1965, lot 163 (the full album; this sheet given as no. 16)]; to [Alfred Brod Gallery, London], sold (disbanded); to Maida and George Abrams, Boston
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