The sale of “The Singing Butler” at Sotheby’s in 2004, for a record price for a painting by a Scottish artist, caused a sensation and turned attention on Vettriano's critical and institutional neglect
Scottish painter Jack Vettriano, 73, was found dead on Saturday in his apartment in Nice, France. The death, which was reported today, is believed to be due to natural causes, according to his
Jack Vettriano, the virally popular Scottish painter whose death, at the age of 73, was announced on March 3, wasn’t a great artist, in the sense that one day we will see a retrospective of his work at the Tate.