Egerton Coghill

Sir Egerton Bushe Coghill, 5th Baronet (7 February 1853 – 9 October 1921) was an Irish painter.

He was the second son of Irish painter Sir John Joscelyn Coghill, 4th Baronet,[1][2] and his wife the Hon.

He was initially buried at Twickenham, but was exhumed in 1923 and brought back to Ireland to be reburied at St Barrahane's churchyard, Castletownshend.

[2] He left a career in engineering to pursue one in the arts, studying in Düsseldorf and he Académie Julian in Paris.

From 1883 to 1884 he lived at Barbizon near Fontainebleau, then travelled to England where he became a member of the New English Art Club.