(Curt Valentin Gallery, New York) from at least 1954; acquired 1955 by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph F. Colin, New York;[1] gift 1973 to NGA. [1] This painting was exhibited at the Curt Valentin Gallery in 1954. Colin was the attorney for the Gallery and handled its liquidation following Valentin's death in 1955. This picture was included in the exhibition of remaining gallery stock in 1955, and presumably acquired by Colin at that time. There is a label from the Curt Valentin Gallery on the back of the painting, inventory number 15409.