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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. William Scott, First Triangles, from A Poem for Alexander (A. 39), 1972, Screenprint in colours, on wove paper, the full sheet
    First Triangles, from A Poem for Alexander (A. 39), 1972
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 40/72
    S. 58.2 x 77.9 cm (22 7/8 x 30 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 115
    £1,806≈ $2,423≈ €2,090Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  2. LINES WITH BREADTH SUPERCEDE, ALEXANDER SUITE, 1972
    Screenprint · ed. edition of 72
    22½ x 15½in. (57.15 x 39.37cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 52
    €1,300≈ $1,514≈ £1,141HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
  3. William Scott, Still Life with Frying Pan and Eggs, 1973, screenprint in colours on wove paper - number 181 from an edition of 250 - printed by Kelpra Studio and published by CCA Galleries, London
    Still Life with Frying Pan and Eggs, 1973
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 181/250
    67 x 88cm (26.4 x 34.6in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 13
    €4,200≈ $4,848≈ £3,698HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  4. William Scott, White Bowl, Black Pan on Brown, 1970, screenprint in colours on wove - number 60 from an edition of 100 - published by Leslie Waddington Prints, London
    White Bowl, Black Pan on Brown, 1970
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 60/100
    70 x 101cm (27.6 x 39.8in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 12
    €7,000≈ $8,125≈ £6,075HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  5. William Scott, Skara Brae, 1959, screenprint on cotton for Edinburgh Weavers
    Skara Brae, 1959
    Screenprint · Other support
    49 x 49cm (19.3 x 19.3in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 122
    €1,000≈ $1,161≈ £868HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  6. William Scott, Towards Euclid, 1972, screenprint - numbered 24 from an edition of 72
    Towards Euclid, 1972
    Screenprint · ed. 24/72
    58.20 x 38.70cm (22.9 x 15.2in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 131
    €700≈ $816≈ £608HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  7. William Scott, White Bowl, Black Pan on Brown, 1970, screenprint in colours on wove - number 60 from an edition of 100 - published by Leslie Waddington Prints, London
    White Bowl, Black Pan on Brown, 1970
    Screenprint · ed. 36/100
    70 x 101cm (27.6 x 39.8in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 7
    €6,000≈ $6,318≈ £5,046HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  8. William Scott, Cup, Bowl, Pan, Reds and Ochres, 1970, limited edition screenprint on wove paper - numbered 87 from an edition of 100
    Cup, Bowl, Pan, Reds and Ochres, 1970
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 32/100
    70.20 x 100.60cm (27.6 x 39.6in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 14
    €10,500≈ $11,020≈ £8,764HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  9. William Scott, White Bowl, Black Pan on Brown, 1970, screenprint in colours on wove - number 60 from an edition of 100 - published by Leslie Waddington Prints, London
    White Bowl, Black Pan on Brown, 1970
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 60/100
    70 x 101cm (27.6 x 39.8in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 12
    €6,600≈ $7,142≈ £5,501HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  10. William Scott, Still Life with Frying Pan and Eggs, 1973, screenprint in colours on wove paper - number 30 from an edition of 250 - printed by Kelpra Studio, published by Christie's Contemporary Art
    Still Life with Frying Pan and Eggs, 1973
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 30/250
    67 x 88.5cm (26.4 x 34.6in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 12
    €12,000≈ $13,040≈ £10,279HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
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