The Beaton Panels

English

National Museum of Scotland

1530

The Beaton Panels. Eight panels showing; the Annunciation; Tree of Jesse; Arma Christi; Arms of Cardinal Beaton & his parents; Royal Arms of Scotland; a group of armorial bosses of Cardinal & Beaton family members, & two panels of fruit & flowers.

• Medium: carved oak
• Dimensions: 145 x 67 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £20000 ( Total: £190,380; Tax Remission)
• ArtFunded in: 1987
• Vendor: Christie's

Provenance

Commissioned by Cardinal David Beaton, Archbishop of St Andrews (1494-1546). Trustees of Balfour family.

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