Collections

• Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 4th Earl of Shaftesbury, father of the sitters, presumably commissioned from the artist;
• Thomas Agnew & Sons, 1921;
• James Thursby-Pelham, 55 Cadogan Gardens, London, and Upton Cressett Hall, Shropshire (1869-1947);
• Alfred E Hill, London, by 1934;
• Alfred E Pearson, Sheffield & Torquay, 1967;
• Pearson sale, Sotheby’s, 12 July 1967, lot 226 (bt Haigh [sic] £800);
• P Pearson Hague, acquired in 1967;
• And by descent, to 2011.

Exhibitions

• London, Royal Academy, 1934, Exhibition of British Art c.1000–1860, no. 665, lent by Alfred E Hill, London.

Literature

• G C Williamson, Daniel Gardner, 1921, p. 134;
• Royal Academy, Exhibition of British Art c.1000–1860, 1934, commemorative catalogue, p. 161, no. 665, reproduced pl. CLI, shorter catalogue: p. 189, no. 853.
• Neil Jeffares, Dictionary of pastellists before 1800 (online edition).