The sitter's father, Lorenzo Guernsey Woodhouse [1839-1903], New York; possibly his nephew (the sitter's cousin), Lorenzo E. Woodhouse, New York;[1] the sitter's daughter, Olga Roosevelt Bayne Graves [Mrs. Sidney C. Graves, 1891-1962], Washington, D.C.; gift 1962 to NGA. [1] He lent the painting to the Brooklyn Museum from 1909 to 1913. According to information supplied by the museum's former curator Axel von Saldern, letter of 5 April 1965 in NGA curatorial files, the portrait was exhibited there under the title "Portrait of a Lady," and lent by Lorenzo E. Woodhouse. It was listed as no. 311 in the 1910 catalogue of paintings.