René Magritte

Alexander Iolas, New York (acquired from the artist in 1958)

Brooks Jackson, New York (acquired from the above and until at least 1962)

Alexander Iolas, New York (acquired from the above)

Acquired from the above on 15 January 1985 by the present owner

Francis M. Naumann, The Mary and William Sisler Collection, New York, 1984, fig. 2, p. 252, illustrated

Sarah Whitfield and Michael Raeburn; David Sylvester, ed., René Magritte. Catalogue Raisonné, Oil Paintings, Objects and Bronzes 1949-1967, vol. III, London, 1993, no. 870, p. 285, illustrated (incorrectly catalogued)

Charleroi, Palais des Beaux-Arts, XXXIIe Salon du cercle royal artistique et littéraire de Charleroi, 1958, no. 153

New York, Alexander Iolas Gallery, René Magritte, 1959

Dallas, Museum for Contemporary Arts and Houston, Museum of Fine Arts, René Magritte in America, 1960-61, no. 68

Knokke, Casino Communal, XVe festival belge d'été: L'Œuvre de René Magritte, 1962, no. 93