Eton College (painting)

Eton College is a 1754 landscape painting by the Italian artist Canaletto.^[1][2] It depicts a view of Eton College, then in Buckinghamshire, from the opposite bank of the River Thames at Windsor.^[3] Prominent amongst the buildings is Eton College Chapel, built during the fifteenth century.

Eton College
Artist	Canaletto
Year	1754
Type	Oil on canvas, landscape painting
Dimensions	62 cm × 108 cm (24 in × 43 in)
Location	National Gallery, London

It was one of the final paintings produced by Canaletto at the end of his nine-year stay in Britain before he returned to his native Italy. Today it is in the collection of the National Gallery in London, having been acquired in 1876.^[4]

See also

• List of paintings by Canaletto