Scenes from the School of Athens (after Raphael)
Francis Eginton (1737 - Shropshire 1805)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1804
Materials
Oil on glass or stained glass (?)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 732278
Summary
Oil painting on glass or stained glass (?), Scenes from the School of Athens (after Raphael) by Francis Eginton (1737- Shropshire 1805), 1804. After Raphael's original fresco in the Vatican, Rome.
Provenance
Invoice extant, dated 01.11.1804 'to a picture in hard glass from the School of Athens £525' and other expenses copper, wood frames, packing cases and Mr Eginton's expenses (£14) amount to £553.14.00; given to the National Trust along with the house, its grounds, and the rest of the contents by Sir Henry Hugh Arthur Hoare, 6th Bt (1865 – 1947) in 1946
Credit line
Stourhead, The Hoare Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Francis Eginton (1737 - Shropshire 1805), artist