Life

Biography

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A British painter of international reknown Scott's career spanned six decades. Most famous for his still-lifes, he moved effortlessly between abstraction and figuration.

Chronology

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1913
William Scott (WS) was born in Greenock, Scotland, on 15 February, the oldest son of an Irish father, William, and a Scottish mother, Agnes.

Bibliography

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A selective bibliography which includes monographs, exhibition catalogues & articles published in periodicals, as well as general literature about 20th Century British Art.

Exhibitions

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A list of selected worldwide solo & group Exhibitions running between 1942 - 2007

Collections

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The following museums and galleries have William Scott works in their permanent collections.