The Brig 'Amity' Black & White I hadn’t realised before researching

I hadn’t realised before researching this painting of Capri that the island was known as such a bohemian colony of artists and writers

However in the mid-1950s he met the 16 year old Claire while she was working as an artists model

I did say I wouldn’t be boring you to death with biographical information that can be found on our website but in Trotin’s case the story is just too good

a young man loads her Louis Vuitton cases into a sea plane behind her as the New York skyline rises majestically beyond

If you’ve been with us on our gallery journey for the last two decades you’ll already know all about this wonderful Scottish painter printmaker

The Brig 'Amity' Black & White I hadn’t realised before researching