Provenance
Woman's Day, 1945.
William Serio, acquired from the above.
Private collection, California, by descent.
Christie's, New York, 23 May 2001, lot 89.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
Woman's Day, October 1946, cover illustration.
D. Allen, D. Allen, Jr., N.C. Wyeth: The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals, New York, 1972, p. 279.
C.B. Podmaniczky, N.C. Wyeth: Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, vol. II, London, 2008, pp. 587-88, no. I.1308, illustrated.