ca. 1758-before 1764, the sitter, Mrs. William Allen before 1764-1790 or 1793, the sitter, William Allen
1790 or 1793-1831, his son, Colonel William Allen
1831-1833, his sister, Anne Armistead Allen
1833-1857, her daughter, Martha Armistead Edloe
1857-1875, her son, William Griffin Orgain, who took the name of Allen
his son, William Allen
his widow, Mrs. William Allen. 1927, dealer, Robert C. Vose (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)
1927-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)