From the artist to his son, James Thomas Linnell (1826-1905);{According to the catalogue for the sale, Mrs G.C. Bollard, London (Sotheby’s), 13 November 1980.} his granddaughter, Mrs G.C. Bollard;{According to the catalogue for the sale, Mrs H.K. Nixon et al. [section Mrs G.C. Bollard], London (Sotheby’s), 13 November 1980, no. 17.} sale, Mrs H.K. Nixon et al. [section Mrs G.C. Bollard], London (Sotheby’s), 13 November 1980, no. 17, £ 600, to the dealer Spink, London;{Copy RMA; ARPK, letter 3 December 1980; ARPK, letter 8 January 1981.} from whom, £ 975, to Peter Schatborn, Amsterdam, 1981;{ARPK, letter 3 December 1980; ARPK, letter 8 January 1981.} by whom donated, with xx other objects, to the museum, 1985
