Thomas Trotter (1685/6 - 1767)
1767
oil
From the collection of National Galleries Scotland
1767
oil
From the collection of National Galleries Scotland
The painting depicts a man with long, curly white hair and a brown jacket with large buttons. He is seated in a chair, holding a cane in his right hand. The background is a muted brown color. The man's attire and hairstyle suggest that he is from the 18th century. The painting is rendered in oil paint, which was a common medium during that time period. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this portrait, you might want to look up William Millar.