Provenance

• 1880/1890s: owned by Whistler's cousin Ross Revillon Winans (1850-1912), Baltimore, MD.
• By 1914: owned by Marshall Field III (1893-1956), Chicago;
• By 1938: passed to his ex-wife, Evelyn M. Field, later Mrs Diego Suarez (1888–1979).
• 1963: bought from F. Woolworth by Knoedler's, New York art dealer, and sold to a private collector.

For further details, see MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 757).

Exhibitions

• 1881: Venice Pastels, Fine Art Society, London, 1881 (cat. no. 30) as 'San Samuel'.