Jack Vettriano, ‘Singing Butler’ Painter, Dies

Jack Vettriano was a fantastic painter
H is name was perfect. Jack is reassuringly British. Vettriano, a version of his mother’s maiden name, is chic and Italian. The combination was like fish and chips on fine china. It was so much better than Jack Hoggan, the name under which he sold his first paintings.
Jack Vettriano, ‘Singing Butler’ Painter, Dies at 73
Critics largely rejected his work, but when it was last sold in 2004, “The Singing Butler” was the most valuable piece of art to ever emerge from Scotland.
Jack Vettriano’s most popular paintings
The late Scottish painter has left a legacy as a populist artist who matched commercial intent with a romantic style
Jack Vettriano, Scottish painter of Britain’s bestselling image, 1951–2025
Self-taught Scottish painter Jack Vettriano has died. The artist set a Scottish record when his most famous work, The Singing Butler, was sold at auction in 2004 for £744,800; the painting is also the UK’s best-selling art print, having sold more than a million copies.
Self-taught painter Jack Vettriano dies in France at age 73
LONDON — Scottish painter Jack Vettriano, known for his works showing elegant men and women on dreamlike beaches, has been found dead in his apartment in France, his publicist said Monday. He was 73. British media reported there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death on Saturday.
Acclaimed artist Jack Vettriano whose painting The Singing Butler became one of UK’s best-selling images dies aged 73
JACK Vettriano, famous for his painting The Singing Butler, has died aged 73. The Scottish painter was found dead at his apartment in Nice, in the south of France, on Saturday, his publicist said.
Singing Butler painter Jack Vettriano dies aged 73
Scottish painter Jack Vettriano, best known for his painting The Singing Butler, has died at the age of 73. His publicist said the artist was found dead at his apartment in Nice, in the south of France, on Saturday. It is understood there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.
Scottish painter Jack Vettriano dies aged 73
Jack Vettriano, the self-taught Scottish painter best known for the work "The Singing Butler", has died aged 73, his publicist said on Monday. Vettriano was found dead at his apartment in the southern French city of Nice on Saturday.
Jack Vettriano death: Scottish painter behind iconic The Singing Butler found dead at French apartment
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Jack Vettriano hailed as ‘giant of Scottish art’ as tributes flood in after his death
TRIBUTES were last night paid to Scots artist Jack Vettriano after he died at 73. Critics loathed the creator of The Singing Butler but a pal said: “He was the people’s painter.” He was tonight ...
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Jack Vettriano, immensely popular artist whose market success reflected 'an appetite for the glamorous', has died, aged 73
Jack Vettriano's The Singing Butler (1992) on show at Hopetoun House in 2004 before the Sotheby's auction where it sold for a world record sum for any painting by a Scottish artist PA Images ...
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