William Scott
Standing Figure
Estimate:
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
Property from a Prestigious British Private Collection
Standing Figure
Standing Figure
Estimate:
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
Lot sold:
75,600
GBP
Property from a Prestigious British Private Collection
William Scott
1913 - 1989
Standing Figure
watercolour and gouache on paper collage laid on card
unframed: 166 by 101cm.; 39¾ by 65¼in
framed: 172.5 by 107cm.; 68 by 42in.
Executed in 1957.
This work is registered in the William Scott Archive as number 74.
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Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hannover
Professor Gustav Stein Collection, Cologne
Sotheby's, London, 20 April 1966, lot 178 (as Standing Nude)
Private collection
Sale, Sotheby's London, 21 June 1995, lot 133 (as Standing Nude), where acquired by the present owner
Ronald Alley, William Scott, London, Methuen, 1963, illustrated
Alan Bowness, William Scott: Paintings, Lund Humphries, London, 1964, no. 75, illustrated n.p. (as Standing Nude)
Norbert Lynton, William Scott, Thames and Hudson, London, 2004, no. 98, illustrated p. 169 (as Standing Nude (Standing Figure))
Sarah Whitfield (ed.), William Scott, Catalogue Raisonné of Oil Paintings Vol. 2, Thames & Hudson, London, 2013, illustrated p. 187, fig. b
Hannover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, William Scott, 2 June – 17 July 1960, no. 23, with tour to Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund and Stadtische Galerie, Munich