Paintings

William Bell Scott may be best known today for his paintings of Border history at Wallington Hall in Northumberland.  Over a period of fifty years, however, Scott painted in a number of different styles.  This website organizes his major paintings by period and genre.

Early History Paintings  Trial of William Wallace

Pre-Raphaelite Subject Paintings   Una and the Lion

Pre-Raphaelite History Paintings  In the Nineteenth Century the Northumbrians show the World what can be done with Iron and Coal by William Bell Scott (Edinburgh 1811 - Penkill Castle 1890)

Pre-Raphaelite Landscape Paintings  cropped to image, recto, unframed

Neoclassical and Aesthetic Paintings  The Eve of the Deluge 1865 by William Bell Scott 1811-1890

Portraits  Pauline Jermyn, Lady Trevelyan (1816-1866)by William Bell Scott (Edinburgh 1811 - Penkill Castle 1890)

For a guide to where to see William Bell Scott paintings in public collections, click here.

Contact Information.  The author of this website is working on a biography of Scott, with a catalogue raisonné of his artworks.  Information about works by Scott in private collections would be greatly appreciated.  Please e-mail to williambellscott [at] gmail.com.

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