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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, Untitled
    Untitled
    56 x 76cm
    deVeres · · Lot 55
    €22,000≈ $25,780≈ £19,470HammerSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at deVeres ↗
  2. William Scott, Untitled
    Untitled
    Sworders · · Lot 352
    £1,600≈ $2,111≈ €1,789HammerSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Sworders ↗
  3. William Scott, First Triangles, silk screen print signed & numbered 1/72
    First Triangles
    Screenprint · ed. 1/72
    58 x 78cm (23 x 30in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 5
    €1,800≈ $2,016≈ £1,575HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  4. BLUE STILL LIFE, 1969-1970
    Oil · Canvas
    48 x 72in. (121.92 x 182.88cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 58
    €450,000≈ $503,460≈ £391,920HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400,000–600,000View at Whyte's ↗
  5. ALEXANDER SUITE: LINES WITH BREADTH SUPERCEDE, 1972
    Screenprint · ed. edition of 72
    22 x 15in. (55.88 x 38.10cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 62
    €1,900≈ $2,126≈ £1,655HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗
  6. William Scott, Untitled
    Untitled
    61 x 61 cm
    deVeres · · Lot 34
    €140,000≈ $149,114≈ £119,876HammerSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–90,000View at deVeres ↗
  7. William Scott, Untitled
    Untitled
    29 x 39.5 cm
    deVeres · · Lot 35
    €15,000≈ $15,977≈ £12,844HammerSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at deVeres ↗
  8. William Scott, Untitled
    Untitled
    28 x 38 cm
    deVeres · · Lot 36
    €14,000≈ $14,911≈ £11,988HammerSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at deVeres ↗
  9. PEARS, 1979
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. edition of 150
    19¾ x 25¼in. (50.17 x 64.14cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 66
    €4,200≈ $4,447≈ £3,582HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗
  10. ODEON SUITE II, 1966
    Lithograph · ed. AP
    19½ x 24½in. (49.53 x 62.23cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 67
    €3,800≈ $4,023≈ £3,241HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗
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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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About William Scott

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 of 20th-century Ulster painters. His early life was the subject of the film Every Picture Tells a Story, made by his son James Scott.

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