Possibly by descent in the family of Dr William Hayley (c.1657–1715);
Captain George Godfrey (1841–1890);
Grace Harriet Godfrey (d.1938), presumably by descent from the above;
London art market, 1980s;
Private collection, UK;
The Pedestal, 5 July 2022, lot 207 (as ‘Follower of Sir Peter Lely [1618–1690], Charles, 1st Duke of St Albans’);
Philip Mould & Company, London, acquired from the above.