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William Scott

William Scott

British · 1913–1989 · Painter, Draughtsman

William Scott was a prominent abstract painter from Northern Ireland, known for his themes of still life, landscape and female nudes. He is the most internationally celebrated… (Wikipedia)

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  1. BLUE STILL LIFEWhyte's · €450,000≈ $503,460≈ £391,920Sign up to see
  2. William Scott, Still Life With Frying Pan, 1946, Oil on canvasStill Life With Frying PandeVeres · €200,000≈ $242,280≈ £182,289Sign up to see
  3. William Scott, Still Life on White with Beans, 1978, oil on canvasStill Life on White with BeansMorgan O'Driscoll · €150,000≈ $176,505≈ £130,551Sign up to see

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  1. ARRAN, 1960
    Lithograph · ed. edition of 50
    20 x 25½in. (50.80 x 64.77cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 53
    €2,100≈ $2,445≈ £1,811HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,200View at Whyte's ↗
  2. ARRAN, 1960
    Lithograph · ed. edition of 50
    20 x 25½in. (50.80 x 64.77cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 61
    €1,500≈ $1,733≈ £1,298HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,200View at Whyte's ↗
  3. William Scott, IONA, 1961, Lithograph, 242/300
    IONA, 1961
    Lithograph · ed. 242/300
    the sheet 50cm x 62cm (19.75in x 24.5in), unframed
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 256
    £2,540≈ $3,414≈ €2,930Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  4. William Scott, Forms Encaged, 1972, lithograph - number 34 from an edition of 72
    Forms Encaged, 1972
    Lithograph · ed. 34/72
    56 x 36½cm (22 x 14.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 118
    €1,100≈ $1,277≈ £955HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  5. William Scott, Iona, 1961, lithograph - number 247 from the edition of 300 - published by Kestner Gesellschaft, Hanover. Printed by Atelier Mathieu, Zurich
    Iona, 1961
    Lithograph · ed. 5/300
    50 x 62cm (19.7 x 24.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 36
    €3,400≈ $3,962≈ £2,951HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  6. William Scott, Odeon Suite V (Archeus 23), 1966, Lithograph in colors on Rives paper
    Odeon Suite V (Archeus 23), 1966
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 41/75
    19 7/8 x 24 5/8in (50.5 x 62.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 82
    $1,920≈ £1,401≈ €1,642Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  7. ARRAN, 1960
    Lithograph · ed. edition of 50
    20 x 25½in. (50.80 x 64.77cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 49
    €2,500≈ $2,845≈ £2,098HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,200–2,800View at Whyte's ↗
  8. FALLEN SOLDIER
    Lithograph
    5¼ x 7¾in. (13.34 x 19.69cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 112
    €70≈ $76≈ £59HammerSign up free to seeEst. €100–150View at Whyte's ↗
  9. William Scott, Iona, 1961, lithograph - number 247 from the edition of 300 - published by Kestner Gesellschaft, Hanover. Printed by Atelier Mathieu, Zurich
    Iona, 1961
    Lithograph · ed. 247/300
    50 x 62cm (19.7 x 24.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 43
    €1,900≈ $2,001≈ £1,598HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  10. William Scott, Untitled, 'Grapes' lithograph in colours
    Untitled
    Lithograph
    Sworders · · Lot 483
    £1,700≈ $2,260≈ €2,041HammerSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Sworders ↗
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Lots by William Scott that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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