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WILLIAM SCOTT, R.A. (1913-1989)
Interior
signed 'W. SCOTT' (lower right)
oil on canvas
66 1/8 x 39 3/4 in. (168 x 101.1 cm.)
Painted in 1958.
Provenance
with Hanover Gallery, London.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 26 February 1986, lot 437, as 'Composition', where purchased by the previous owner.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, William Scott Paintings and Drawings, Dublin, Irish Museum of Modern Art, 1998, p. 77, no. 43, illustrated.
N. Lynton, William Scott London, 2004, n.p., pl. 152.
S. Whitfield (ed.), William Scott Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, Vol. 2 1952-1959, London, 2013, pp. 252-253, no. 376, illustrated.
Exhibited
Zürich, Galerie Charles Lienhard, William Scott November - December 1959, no. 7.
Hannover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, William Scott June - July 1960, no. 36: this exhibition travelled to Mu¨nich, City Art Gallery, January - February 1961.
Belfast, Ulster Museum, William Scott June - August 1986, no. 39, as 'Blue abstract': this exhibition travelled to Dublin, Guinness Hop Store, August - September 1986; and Edinburgh, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, October - November 1986.
Dublin, Irish Museum of Modern Art, William Scott Paintings and Drawings, July - November 1998, no. 43.
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