Provenienz
1Durand-Ruel Paris • 1895–1908 Acquired from the artist on 26 March 1895 (Photo Durand-Ruel Paris 636), E-mail- message from Durand-Ruel & Cie., Paris, to Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich, 18 November 2021. The pastel was transferred to Durand-Ruel New York in March 1895 and sent back to Paris in July of the same year, E-mail-message as above.
2(G.) Eckhard 1908 Acquired from the above on 6 February 1908 (Photo Durand-Ruel 3623), E-mail message as above, n. (1).
3Lady Waterlow, née Margaret Hamilton [d.] 1931 AStEGB, Inventory Card Cassatt, Sleepy Thomas; Breeskin no. 226.
4Marlborough Fine Art Ltd. London • by 1953 AStEGB, Sale confirmation from Trafo, Anstalt für Handel und Finanz, Vaduz [Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., London], signed by F. K. Lloyd, to Emil Bührle, 1 October 1953, regarding a group of 10 artworks sold to Bührle for a total sum of £ 40.000 (=CHF 480.000), including Cassatt, Sleepy Thomas. Payment of this amount will be made in two installments, £ 27.000 from a Swiss account in London to Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., London, and £ 13.000 at an exchange rate of 12 CHF=1 £ (=CHF 156.000) to be transferred to Trafo’s account with UBS Zurich.
5Emil Bührle Zurich • 2 October 1953 until [d.] 28 November 1956 Acquired from the above for £ 1.400 (less a 6% discount), Sale confirmation as above, with prices for each artwork handwritten by Emil Bührle; AStEGB, Payment order from Emil Bührle to Industrie- und Handelsbank, Zurich, 1 October 1953 for the sum of CHF 156.000 to be transferred to Trafo, Vaduz, and Confirmation of execution of payment from Industrie- und Handelsbank, Zürich, 2 October 1953.
6Given by the heirs of Emil Bührle to the Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection Zurich • 1960 Inv. 11.
AStEGB = Archive of the Foundation
E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich
