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WILLIAM SCOTT, R.A. (1913-1989)
Orange Still Life with Figure
signed and dated 'W.SCOTT 56/7' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
48 x 60 in. (121.9 x 152.4 cm.)
Painted in 1956-57.
Provenance
The artist, and by descent by 1985.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, William Scott Every Picture tells a Story, London, Gimpel Fils, 1985, n.p., no. 5, illustrated.
R. Alley and T.P. Flanagan, exhibition catalogue, William Scott Belfast, Ulster Museum, 1986, p. 57, no. 27, illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, William Scott Paintings and Drawings, Dublin, Irish Museum of Modern Art, 1998, p. 72, no. 38, illustrated.
M. Raeburn, Vision: 50 Years of British Creativity, London, 1999, p. 46, illustrated.
N. Lynton, William Scott London, 2004, p. 185, illustrated.
S. Whitfield (ed.), William Scott Catalogue Raisonné of Oil Paintings, Vol. 2 1952-1959, London, 2013, pp. 168-169, no. 310, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Gimpel Fils, William Scott Every Picture tells a Story, February - March 1985, no. 5.
Belfast, Ulster Museum, William Scott June - August 1986, no. 27: this exhibition travelled to Dublin, Guinness Hop Store, August - September 1986; and Edinburgh, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, October - November 1986.
London, Royal Academy, 1990, no. 1171, as 'Orange Still Life'.
Dublin, Irish Museum of Modern Art, William Scott Paintings and Drawings, July - November 1998, no. 38.
Wolfsburg, Kunstmuseum, Blast to Frieze: British Art in the 20th Century, September 2002 - January 2003, exhibition not numbered, as 'Orange Still Life'.
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