Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Erna Kirchner, Davos (the artist’s widow; acquired by inheritance in 1938)

Kirchner Nachlass (acquired from the above in 1945)

Kunstmuseum Basel (on deposit from the above from 1946)

Buchholz Gallery (Curt Valentin), New York (on consignment from the artist's estate by 1950 and until 1955)

Gertrude Bernoudy, St. Louis   

Viola Seff, New York (acquired by 1964)      

Waddington Galleries, London (acquired by 1973)

Private Collection, United Kingdom

Sotheby's, London, 2 July 1975, lot 85 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Winterthur, Kunstverein, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1924, no. 39 (titled Hirten und Kühe)

Frankfurt, Kunsthandlung Ludwig Schames, Ausstellung E. L. Kirchner, 1925, no. 19 (dated 1920)

Cambridge, Harvard University, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1950-51, n.n., p. 6 (titled Two Cow Herders with Cows)

New York, Curt Valentin Gallery, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1952, no. 10, illustrated (dated 1919)

London, Christie’s, Fanfare for Europe - British Art Market, 1973, no. 64

Tokyo, Odakyu Grand Gallery and Chur, Bündner Kunstmuseum, The Alps in Swiss Painting/Die Alpen in der Schweizer Malerei, 1977, no. 114, p. 259, illustrated (titled Pastaral Landscape)

Carl Einstein and Paul Westheim, eds., Europa Almanach: Malerei, Literatur, Musik, Architektur, Plastik, Bühne, Film, Mode: ausserdem nicht unwichtige Nebenbemerkungen, Potsdam, 1925, p. 69, illustrated (titled Hirten and dated 1920)

Will Grohmann, Das Werk Ernst Ludwig Kirchners, Munich, 1926, no. 67, n.p., illustrated (titled Hirten und Kühe and dated 1919)

Donald E. Gordon, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Cambridge, 1968, no. 742, p. 382, illustrated

Hans Delf, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner: Der gesamte Briefwechsel: "die absolute Wahrheit, so wie ich sie fühle", Zurich, 2010, nos. 1242, 1244, 1253 and 1540

Günther Gercken, Das Werk Ernst Ludwig Kirchners von W. Grohmann, Munich, 2016, no. 67, p. 86