© Chen Yan Ning
Ena Baxter, born 1924. Businesswoman
1999
- Scottish Art
For over forty years Ena Baxter worked with her husband to develop and market the family firm's - Baxters of Fochabers - wide range of food products, making the Speyside company into a household name. Mrs Baxter, herself an accomplished artist, chose Chen Yan Ning for this portrait commissioned by the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. On the scales, beside her smiling figure, a tin of Royal Game soup is being weighed against a stoneware preserve jar.
