Provenance
Sold by Corot to the former dancer and actor turned picture dealer Cléophas (Alfred Baron)3 and by Cléophas to his nephew Surville (died 1884)4; with Leo Partridge, Partridge Fine Art, from whom bought by Agnew, December 1944; sold by Agnew to Rudolph Ernst Brandt (died 1961) in December 1944; his niece, Mrs Alice Bleecker, by whom presented to the Gallery in 1981.5