James McNeill Whistler

Walter Richard Sickert, London (acquired directly from the artist by 1886)

Edgar J. Hesslein, New York (acquired from the above in 1905)

Kennedy Galleries Inc., New York

Henry Harper Benedict, New York (acquired from the above)

Katherine Geddes Benedict, New York (acquired by descent from the above in 1935)

Macbeth Gallery, New York

Caroline Ryan Foulke, Florida (acquired from the above in 1946)

Acquired by descent from the above in 1987 by the present owner

Walter Richard Sickert, "Where Paul and I differ," Art News, no. 14, 10 February 1910

Walter Richard Sickert, "The Works of Whistler," The New Age, 29 February 1912

Walter Richard Sickert, "The Works of Whistler," The New Age, 4 April 1912

Elizabeth Robins Pennell and Joseph Pennell, "The Forty Undiscovered Whistler's," International Studios, vol. LXXII, no. 287, February 1921, pp. cv - cxiii

Osbert Sitwell, ed., A Free House! ... The Writings of Walter Richard Sickert, London, 1947, p. 21

Andrew McLaren Young, Margaret F. MacDonald, Robin Spencer and Hamish Miles, The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler, New Haven, 1980, no. 245, p. 136

Anna Gruetzner Robins, ed., Walter Sickert: The Complete Writings on Art, New York, 2000, pp. 195, 298, 310