William Bell Scott
(1811–1890) British artist (1811-1890)
William Bell Scott (1811–1890) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a printmaker. By year of birth, William Bell Scott belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.
William Bell Scott was born in Edinburgh and died in Penkill Castle. William Bell Scott trained at Edinburgh College of Art. William Bell Scott worked in London.
The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 46 works by William Bell Scott with free images. The dated works span the years 1840–1887. Works by William Bell Scott are held by several collections, among them National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, National Galleries Scotland, Scottish National Gallery, and National Gallery of Scotland.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Pierre Étienne Rémillieux, Max Haushofer, Petrus Franciscus Greive, Edward William Cooke, and William Page.