PROVENANCE: with Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York with Meredith Long Galleries, Houston, Texas, 1980 Private collection, Napa Valley, California, acquired from the above
LITERATURE: Erica Hirshler, Lilian Westcott Hale (1881-1963): A Woman Painter of the Boston School, vols. I and II., Ph.D. Dissertation, Boston University, 1992, p. 250.
The sitter in the present work has been identified as Agnes Doggett who often modeled for the artist.