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The Triumph of Galatea

Frame maker: Doig, McKechnie and DaviesPrimary artist: Raphael, Sanzio · 1483-1520Artist: Herdman, Robert Inerarity, RSA · 1829-1888

copy painting after the original fresco by Raphael in the Villa Farnesina, Rome, completed in 1512 for the banker Agostini Chigi

the original fresco by Raphael is in the Villa Farnesina, Rome, completed in 1512 for the banker Agostini Chigi

Frame; RSA Archives, Vouchers 1882, bundle 1of 3, unnumbered, receipted invoice from Doig, McKechnie & Davies, Carvers & Gilders, 90 George Street, Edinburgh to; "1881 Novr 2; Removing water Colors [sic] by R Herdman Esq from galleries to Shop, Cutting, Rejoining, Ornamenting, & Gilding 9 frames, New Gilt M[oun]ts for do - & refitting Drawings. Taking do back to Galleries. £10.13/6d. Lettering 9 inscriptions on gilt mounts £1.7/6d."



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  • Object data

    Date1856
    Accession1993.153
    Materials Support paper
    Dimensions Sight
    59.6cm x 44.6cm
    MediaWatercolour
    Gouache
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