Provenance

• 1908: with Obach and Co., art dealers, London, England;
• 1911: possibly consigned by Obach & Co., to be sold at auction, Christie's, London, 21 July 1911 (lot 80), bought by 'Baines' or 'Barnes';
• 1912: with Colnaghi's, art dealers, London.
• Before 1953: Hastings [M.0830] and Hastings from the cliffs [M.0831] were acquired by George Edward Healing (1871-1953), 54 Richmond Road, Surrey, UK.
• Before 1967: both were later acquired by Sir Hugh Eyre Campbell Beaver, KBE (1890-1967), Luxford, Crowborough, Sussex, UK.
• Before 1868: A. F. Wallis, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England;
• 1968: sold at auction, Christie's, London, 19 July 1968 (lot 31) bought by Leadbeater;
• 1968: sold through the Schweitzer Gallery, New York, to a private collector.
• Date unknown: with the Cavalier Galleries, New York.
• Date unknown: bought from the Schweitzer Gallery, New York, by a private collector;
• 2018: sold at auction, Christie's, New York, 14-20 November 2018 (lot164) for $32,500.

Earlier provenance is unknown. For further details see MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 830).

Exhibitions

It was not, as far as is known, exhibited in Whistler's lifetime.