Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Goelet, Robert, Mr. & Mrs., Goelet, Robert Walton, until 1941. References: Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 2, Portraits of the 1890s," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002, no. 239. McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1956.