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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. Untitled (Falling Man) by Ernest Trova, Image 1.

    Ernest Trova

    Untitled (Falling Man), 1978

    Steel

    12 x 11 x 25 in (30.48 x 27.94 x 63.5 cm)

  2. Charles Ireland by Andy Warhol, Image 1.

    Andy Warhol

    Charles Ireland, 1978

    Polaroid

    4.25 x 3.375 in (10.8 x 8.57 cm)

  3. Untitled, Green by Peter Phillips, Image 1.

    Peter Phillips

    Untitled, Green, 1974

    Screenprint on paper

    29.375 x 41.375 in (74.61 x 105.09 cm)

  4. January 1973: 1 by Patrick Heron, Image 1.

    Patrick Heron

    January 1973: 1, 1973

    Screenprint on paper

    27.5 x 35.625 in (69.85 x 90.49 cm)

  5. Small January 1973: 2 by Patrick Heron, Image 1.

    Patrick Heron

    Small January 1973: 2, 1973

    Screenprint on paper

    19.625 x 23.125 in (49.85 x 58.74 cm)

  6. BA-3 by Norman Ives, Image 1.

    Norman Ives

    BA-3, 1970

    Screenprint on paper

    12 x 12 in (30.48 x 30.48 cm)

  7. Freedom Fighter by Calvin Burnett, Image 1.

    Calvin Burnett

    Freedom Fighter, 1969

    Lithograph on paper

    36 x 26 in (91.44 x 66.04 cm)

  8. Jack Paar by Philippe Halsman, Image 1.

    Philippe Halsman

    Jack Paar, 1959

    Gelatin silver print

    13.875 x 11 in (35.24 x 27.94 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.