Signed and inscribed: ‘MONT MELIAN / in Savoy / T. JONES No. XVIII’ (lower right)
Painted in 1776
Collections
Thomas Jones;
Anna Maria Thomas, daughter of the above;
Jane Evan-Thomas, by descent;
Private collection, by gift from the above, 1986;
Private collection, USA, 2014.
Exhibitions
Cardiff, National Museum of Wales, Manchester, Whitworth Art Gallery and London, National Gallery, Thomas Jones (1742-1803): AnArtist Rediscovered, 2003-4, no. 67.
Literature
Paul. Oppé (ed.), ‘Memoirs of Thomas Jones, Penkerrig, Radnorshire, 1803’, The Walpole Society, vol. XXXII, 1946-8, p.44;
Ann Sumner and Greg Smith (ed.), Thomas Jones (1742-1803): An Artist Rediscovered, exh. cat., London, 2003, p.177, repr.