This work is included in the Provenance Research Project, which investigates the ownership history of works in MoMA's collection.
Karl Nierendorf (1889-1947), New York; Estate of Karl Nierendorf, New York, 1947; sold to Alexander W. Pearlman (1914-2004), New York, March 17, 1954 [1]; acquired by The Museum of Modern Art, New York (Gift of Samuel A. Berger), 1954.
[1] See "Court Backs Art Sale," The New York Times, March 18, 1954.
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