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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. Brown Field Defined by William Scott, Image 1.

    William Scott

    Brown Field Defined, 1972

    Screenprint on paper

    23 x 31 in (58.42 x 78.74 cm)

  2. Divided Counterchange by William Scott, Image 1.

    William Scott

    Divided Counterchange, 1972

    Screenprint on paper

    22.125 x 30.5 in (56.2 x 77.47 cm)

  3. Areas Contrasted by William Scott, Image 1.

    William Scott

    Areas Contrasted, 1972

    Screenprint on paper

    22.75 x 30.5 in (57.79 x 77.47 cm)

  4. Yellow Square Plus Quarter Blue by William Scott, Image 1.

    William Scott

    Yellow Square Plus Quarter Blue, 1972

    Screenprint on paper

    23 x 30.5 in (58.42 x 77.47 cm)

  5. Equals by William Scott, Image 1.

    William Scott

    Equals, 1972

    Screenprint on paper

    23 x 30.5 in (58.42 x 77.47 cm)

  6. Lines with Breadth Supercede by William Scott, Image 1.

    William Scott

    Lines with Breadth Supercede, 1972

    Screenprint on paper

    22.875 x 15.375 in (58.1 x 39.05 cm)

  7. Forms Encaged by William Scott, Image 1.

    William Scott

    Forms Encaged, 1972

    Screenprint on paper

    22.75 x 15.5 in (57.79 x 39.37 cm)

  8. Brown and White Related by William Scott, Image 1.

    William Scott

    Brown and White Related, 1972

    Screenprint on paper

    22.75 x 15 in (57.79 x 38.1 cm)

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About the artist

William Scott

British

1913–1989

British painter. Known for his non-objective works that explore the space between abstraction and figuration due to his interest in themes of still-life, landscape and the female nude. Attended the Belfast School of Art before painting at the Royal Academy Schools. Exhibited at the Paris Salon d’Automne, 1938. Joined the army in July 1942 with the Royal Army Ordnance Corps and then as a lithographic draughtsman with the Royal Engineers. Taught at the Bath Academy of Art as Senior Painting Master before painting full-time from 1956 onward. Represented Great Britain at the 1958 Venice Biennale and at the 1961 São Paulo Bienal where he won the Sanbra (International Critics) Purchase Prize, amongst others.