Oil on canvas. 72 X 91.5 cm. Inv. No 766 The picture was identified as Quillard's work by V. Miller in 1930. It may be dated to the early 1730s. Provenance: until 1918 The O. and L. Zubalovs Collection, Moscow (listed as a work of an unknown master of the Watteau circle); 1918—22 The State Museum Reserve; 1922—24 The Rumiantsev Museum, Moscow; since 1924 The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Exhibitions: 1955 Moscow, Cat., p. 37; 1956 Leningrad, Cat., p. 28
Bibliography: Кат. ГМИИ 1948, p. 37, ill.; Кат. ГМИИ 1957, p. 69; Кат. ГМИИ 1961, p. 96, ill.; V. Miller, "Un Maitre inconnu: P. A. Quillard", Revue de ['Art Anclen et Moderns, 57, 1930, p. 133; Прокофьев 1962, ill. 57; ГМИИ 1966, No 62