H is name was perfect. Jack is reassuringly British. Vettriano, a version of his mother’s maiden name, is chic and Italian.

Critics largely rejected his work, but when it was last sold in 2004, “The Singing Butler” was the most valuable piece of art ...

Jack Vettriano, the self-taught Scottish painter best known for the work "The Singing Butler", has died aged 73, his ...

His 1992 painting “The Singing Butler” — featuring a couple in evening dress dancing on a storm-swept beach as their butler ...

Scottish painter died this week aged 73, as Blink-182 bassist Mark Hoppus sold the Banksy interpretation of one of his most ...

Self-taught Scottish painter Jack Vettriano has died. The artist set a Scottish record when his most famous work, The Singing ...

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 ...

Vettriano was born Jack Hoggan on 17 November 1951 in Methil, Fife. He left school at the age of 15 to become a mining engineer but took up painting after a girlfriend gifted him a box of ...

Jack Vettriano’s Most Popular Paintings - The late Scottish painter has left a legacy as a populist artist who matched ...

Instead, a book of condolence has been opened at the venue for fans of Vettriano to sign. Mr McPhee said: “It’s very sad news. Jack was a giant of Scottish art. "The last time we showed his ...