Oil on canvas (lined), unsinged, retaining label to verso, presented in a 19th century giltwood frame.

Stretcher size 37 1/2 x 33 in.; Frame dimensions 43 1/4 x 38 1/2 in.

From the Estate of the late Elizabeth Benoit, Winston Salem, North Carolina

From the collection of Captain E. A. V. Stanley, J.P., Tixover Grange, Rutland.
J. Rouchell Thomas The Georgian Galleries, London, 1934.
Mr. and Mrs. George Benoit, Fredericksburg, Virginia.

Louise Renée de Penancoët de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth (1649-1734), was a French mistress of King Charles II of England. She was also made Duchesse d'Aubigny in the peerage of France.

Painting has an antique lining, scattered professional retouching visible under UV light inspection.