Painted for the sitter, François Langlois.
(Probably) René de Longueil, Marquis de Maisons (1596-1677).
(Probably) Louis-François de Bourbon, Prince de Conti; his sale, Paris, 22 April 1777, lot 174, where acquired for 8,000 livres by
Louis César Renaud, Duc de Choiseul-Praslin; (†) his sale, Boileau, Paris, 18 February 1793, lot 25 (bought in at 8,800 livres), and by descent to
(Probably) Antoine César de Choiseul-Praslin; (†) his sale, Paillet, Paris, 20 May 1808, lot 10 (FF 6,300 to Paillet).
Mr. Battle, England.
Elmley Castle Manor, Bredon; Sotheby’s, New York, 12 January 1989, lot 22, as Attributed to Sir Anthony van Dyck.
Private collection, St. Clair Shores, Michigan.
Anonymous sale; Christie’s, New York, 6 June 2012, lot 46, as Studio of Sir Anthony van Dyck, where acquired by the following
with Fergus Hall, London, where acquired by the present collector.