to the art collector Lawrence A. Fleischman, and then before 1963 to Pauline E. Woolworth, wife of Norman Bailey Woolworth. In 1985 it was sold at Sotheby's to the National Gallery of Art, which paid $3.7 million (before buyer's premium). This set a record for an American work of art sold at auction, replacing Frederic Edwin Church's The Icebergs ($2.5 million). References Notes Sources American paintings 1801 paintings Portraits of men 19th-century portraits Collections of the National Gallery of Art Plants in art