David Martin 1737-1798
Portrait of Margaret Catherine Trotter, née Fisher, 1782
signed and dated 'Martin pinxt 1782'
oil on canvas
28 ½ x 24 inches
Provenance
Presumably to the sitter’s son, Richard Trotter (1797-1874), 10th Laird of Mortonhall and 1st of Charterhall; thence by descent to Major Henry Redvers Trotter (1902-1962), 13th Laird of Mortonhall and 4th of Charterhall; their sale Christie’s, London, 26 March 1965, lot 98; bt. by Gelardini; private collection, France
