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William Bell Scott

1811–1890

(b Edinburgh, 12 Sept. 1811; d Penkill Castle, Ayrshire, 22 Nov. 1890). Scottish painter and poet. He was head of the Government School of Design in Newcastle upon Tyne, 1843–64, and his best-known works are near Newcastle, at Wallington Hall, Northumberland: a series (1857–61) representing Northumbrian history and including the well-known Iron and Coal, one of the earliest representations in art of heavy industry.

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Shelley's Grave 1873 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

Shelley's Grave 1873 Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Keats's Grave 1873 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

Keats's Grave 1873 Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Peter Vischer (1487–1528) c.1868 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

Peter Vischer (1487–1528) c.1868 Victoria and Albert Museum
A Picnic at Hanwell 1841 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

A Picnic at Hanwell 1841 Victoria and Albert Museum
Fair Rosamond Alone in Her Bower c.1853 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

Fair Rosamond Alone in Her Bower c.1853 Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
David Scott (1806–1849) 1849 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

David Scott (1806–1849) 1849 The Dick Institute
To the Sphynx 1874–1875 William Bell Scott (1811–1890) and Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836–1912)

To the Sphynx 1874–1875 The Dick Institute
Young Man and Young Woman 1874–1875 William Bell Scott (1811–1890) and Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836–1912)

Young Man and Young Woman 1874–1875 The Dick Institute
The King's Quair (Panel III) 1865 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

The King's Quair (Panel III) 1865 The Dick Institute
David Scott (1806–1849) William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

David Scott (1806–1849) The Dick Institute
The King's Quair (Panel V) 1865 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

The King's Quair (Panel V) 1865 The Dick Institute
Bruce's Address at Bannockburn William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

Bruce's Address at Bannockburn The Dick Institute
Water Witch 1874–1875 William Bell Scott (1811–1890) and Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836–1912)

Water Witch 1874–1875 The Dick Institute
The King's Quair (Panel VII) 1865 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

The King's Quair (Panel VII) 1865 The Dick Institute
Albert Durer's House William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

Albert Durer's House The Dick Institute
Woodstock Maze 1874–1875 William Bell Scott (1811–1890) and Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836–1912)

Woodstock Maze 1874–1875 The Dick Institute
Contents Page from 'Alms for Oblivion' 1874–1875 William Bell Scott (1811–1890) and Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836–1912)

Contents Page from 'Alms for Oblivion' 1874–1875 The Dick Institute
Helen Scott 1824 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

Helen Scott 1824 The Dick Institute
Devil 1874–1875 William Bell Scott (1811–1890) and Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836–1912)

Devil 1874–1875 The Dick Institute
The King's Quair (Panel II) 1865 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

The King's Quair (Panel II) 1865 The Dick Institute
The King's Quair (Panel I) 1865 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

The King's Quair (Panel I) 1865 The Dick Institute
Robert Burns (1759–1796) 1871 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

Robert Burns (1759–1796) 1871 The Dick Institute
Alice Boyd's Head in Profile with Pentangle 1862 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

Alice Boyd's Head in Profile with Pentangle 1862 The Dick Institute
View from Durer's House William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

View from Durer's House The Dick Institute
Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822) William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822) The Dick Institute
Lady Janet, May Jean 1874–1875 William Bell Scott (1811–1890) and Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836–1912)

Lady Janet, May Jean 1874–1875 The Dick Institute
Etching of Male and Female 1874–1875 William Bell Scott (1811–1890) and Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836–1912)

Etching of Male and Female 1874–1875 The Dick Institute
The King's Quair (Panel VI) 1865 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

The King's Quair (Panel VI) 1865 The Dick Institute
The King's Quair (Panel IV) 1865 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

The King's Quair (Panel IV) 1865 The Dick Institute
The Building of the New Castle, 1080 1864 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

The Building of the New Castle, 1080 1864 The Literary & Philosophical Society of Newcastle
Pauline Jermyn (1816–1866), Lady Trevelyan 1864 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

Pauline Jermyn (1816–1866), Lady Trevelyan 1864 National Trust, Wallington
Grace Darling (1815–1842), and Her Father William Darling (d.1865), Save the Survivors from the Wreck of the Steamer 'Forfarshire' on the... 1860 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

Grace Darling (1815–1842), and Her Father William Darling (d.1865), Save the Survivors from the Wreck of the Steamer 'Forfarshire' on the Farne Rocks, 7 September 1838 1860 National Trust, Wallington
Spencer Boyd of Penkill, Ayrshire William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

Spencer Boyd of Penkill, Ayrshire National Museums Collection Centre
The Nativity 1872 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

The Nativity 1872 National Galleries of Scotland: National
Study of Undergrowth 1860 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

Study of Undergrowth 1860 National Galleries of Scotland: National
Bell-Ringers and Cavaliers Celebrating the Entrance of Charles II into London on Restoration 1841 or before William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

Bell-Ringers and Cavaliers Celebrating the Entrance of Charles II into London on Restoration 1841 or before Laing Art Gallery
Bernard Gilpin Making Peace among the Borders, Takes Down the Glove in Rothbury Church, c.1570 1859 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

Bernard Gilpin Making Peace among the Borders, Takes Down the Glove in Rothbury Church, c.1570 1859 National Trust, Wallington
The Border Widow 1861 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

The Border Widow 1861 Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums
Study of Two Medieval Figures 1857 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

Study of Two Medieval Figures 1857 National Galleries of Scotland: National
William Bell Scott (1811–1890), Poet and Artist, Self Portrait 1867 William Bell Scott (1811–1890)

William Bell Scott (1811–1890), Poet and Artist, Self Portrait 1867 National Galleries of Scotland: Portrait