Oil Painting Of Highland Loch Scene Attributed to Rev John Thomson of Duddingston (1778 - 1840) FRSE RSA

Oil Painting Of Highland Loch Scene Attributed to Rev John Thomson of Duddingston (1778 - 1840) FRSE RSA. Framed Under Glass.

The picture was sold acquired by us as "signed Verso" by John Thomson but we have not removed the picture from its frame to confirm this.

Rev John Thomson FRSE HonRSA (1 September 1778 – 28 October 1840) was a Scottish minister of the Church of Scotland and noted amateur landscape painter. He was the minister of Duddingston Kirk from 1805 to 1840. Thomson was a pupil of renowned artist Alexander Naysmith, friends with Henry Rayburn and Sir Walter Scott and even hosted famous English artist William Turner at his studio besides Duddingston Loch.