LOT DETAILS
Materials:
oil on walnut panel
Measurements:
23.62 in. (60.00 cm.) (height) by 17.48 in. (44.40 cm.) (width)
Literature:
Catalogue of the Gallery of Paintings of Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart., at Thirlestaine House, Cheltenham, 1866, no. 129.
Provenance:
Sir John Rushout, 2nd Baron Northwick (1770-1859), Thirlestaine House, Cheltenham; his sale (†), Phillips, on the premises, 9 August 1859 (=15th day), lot 1505, as 'L. da Vinci' (38 gns. to Simeon Collins (c. 1809-1893), London, on behalf of the following), Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872), and by descent at Middle Hill and again at Thirlestaine House to the following, Alan G. Fenwick; Christie's, London, 21 July 1950, lot 146, as 'L. Da Vinci' (50 gns. to Koetser). with Fuleihan, New York, from whom acquired in 1956 by the following, Leander McCormick-Goodhart (1884-1965), and by descent to the present owners.