Sir Thomas Rumbold, Bt.

Algernon Graves and William Vine Cronin, A History of the Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A., vol. 2 (London, 1899), p. 846.

at his death to his widow

Sir Thomas Rumbold, first Bt. (died 1791), Woodhall Park, Watton, Hertfordshire, 1788

her heirs

by descent to his grandson Thomas Henry Rumbold (died 1882)

David Mannings and Martin Postle, Sir Joshua Reynolds: A Complete Catalogue of his Paintings (New Haven and London, 2000), vol. 1, pp. 398–9, cat. no. 1551; vol. 2, p. 573, fig. 1552.

Art Institute of Chicago, An Illustrated Guide to the Collections of The Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, [1956]), p. 32.

Apollo 61 (February 1955), cover ill.

sold by Agnew, London to William R. Kent, March 1955, and bought back form Kent, November 1955 [Agnew’s stock book, information kindly supplied by Gabriel Naughton]

sold by Agnew to the Art Institute, 1955.

sold Sotheby’s, London, October 13, 1954, lot 167, ill., to Agnew [annotated sale catalogue, Ryerson Library]

Ellis K. Waterhouse, Reynolds (London, 1941), pp. 80, 96.

Mrs. Thomas Henry Rumbold (died 1932)

offered for sale, Sotheby’s, London, May 14, 1930, lot 93 (ill), bought in

Sir Walter Armstrong, Sir Joshua Reynolds, First President of the Royal Academy (London and New York, 1900), p. 227.

Art Institute of Chicago, The Art of the Edge: European Frames, 1300–1900, 1986, no. 71.

Malcolm Warner in Susan Wise and Malcolm Warner, French and British Paintings from 1600 to 1800 in The Art Institute of Chicago. A Catalogue of the Collection (Chicago, 1996), pp. 282–84, ill.

John D. Morse, Old Master Paintings in North America (New York, 1979), p. 236.