1793 for sir john rushout 5th bt. (1738-1800), later 1st baron northwick, northwick park, worcestershire
by descent to his daughter harriet, lady cockerell, born rushout, (deceased 1851), wife of sir charles cockerell of sezincot/ roushout (1809-1869)
by descent to her son sir charles fitzgerald rushout, 3rd bt. (1840-1879)
auction sale of his collection: phillips & son, london, valuable property removed from sezincot house, gloucestershire by order of the executors of sir charles rushout, bart, 9 december 1879 (ulysses in the island of circe. sold to eyles for £ 105., cf. manners/ williamson 1924, p. 232)
private collection, england
1960 art market, vienna
acquired by the grandfather of the present owner
since then austrian family property exhibitions: angelika kauffmann, ein weib von ungeheurem talent, vorarlberger landesmuseum/angelika kauffmann museum, bregenz/schwarzenberg, 14 june to 5 november 2007, no. 102 „… ihr werten frauenzimmer, auf!“. malerinnen der aufklärung, gemälde-ausstellung zum festival des historischen frauen-kunst-und kultur-projekts, das roselius-haus, bremen 1993, cat.-no. 12 „… und hat als weib unglaubliches talent (goethe)“. angelika kauffmann (1741-1807) und marie ellenrieder (1791-1863). malerei und graphik, rosgarten museum, konstanz 1992, no. 37 literature: tobias natter (ed.), angelika kauffmann. ein weib von ungeheurem talent, exhibition catalogue, vorarlberger landesmuseum, bregenz/angelika kauffmann museum, schwarzenberg, ostfildern 2007, p. 204-205, no. 102 (ill.) bettina baumgärtel/iris bubenik-bauer/ute schalz-laurenze (ed.), „... ihr werten frauenzimmer, auf!“. malerinnen der aufklärung, exhibition catalogue, das roselius-haus, bremen 1993, p. 89-90, cat.-nr. 12 (ill.) bettina baumgärtel/elisabeth von gleichenstein/karin stober (ed.), „… und hat als weib unglaubliches talent (goethe)“. angelika kauffmann (1741-1807) und marie ellenrieder (1791-1863). malerei und graphik, exhibition catalogue, rosgarten museum, konstanz 1992, p. 173, no. 37 (ill. 17) victoria manners/george williamson, angelica kauffmann, r.a. her life and her works, london 1924, memorandum of paintings by angelika kauffmann, p. 163, p. 168 and p. 172
also mentioned p. 93, p. 98 and p. 232
constantin von wurzbach, biographisches lexikon des kaiserthums oesterreich, vienna 1864, vol. 11, p. 51