William Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington (1719-1779); (+)
Christie's, London, 30 March 1781, lot 86, as 'A most capital landscape and figures - a true scene from nature. It is impossible to view so excellent a picture without admiration - the figures are of his superior style' (62 gns. to van der Gucht). Lord Gwydir, Grimsthorpe Castle, Lincolnshire and Whitehall, London; (+)
Christie's, London, 9 May 1829, lot 40 (65 gns. to Henry Bone, presumably for the following). Joseph Neeld, Grittleton House, near Chippenham, Wiltshire, and by descent to his son,. Sir John Neeld, 1st Bt., Grittleton House, near Chippenham, Wiltshire, by 1877, and by descent to. L.W. Neeld,
Christie's, London, 9 June 1944, lot 37 (1,100gns. to Slatter, from whom purchased by Mr. Meyer, 28 June 1944, for 1,600 gns.). Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 10 July 1998, lot 21 (£106,000 to the present owner).