Jack Vettriano: Singing Butler

Jack Vettriano’s rise to fame has been meteoric. His painting, “The Singing Butler,” recently sold for a record $1,350,000. This sumptuous volume showcases more than 30 new pieces, some unseen earlier work, plus the best of his paintings published in Lovers and Other Strangers and Fallen Angels. ...more

His pictures sell for a record amount of money, the paintings in his exhibitions are always sold out before the opening, and "The Singing Butler" made history for being the most expensive painting by a Scottish living artist ever to be sold at auction. Here, for the first time, we ...more

Best known for his erotic and provocative portraits, Jack Vettriano has become an internationally renowned figure in the world of contemporary art. Inspired by his many muses, Vettriano’s paintings frequently focus on women, who have formed the subject of some of his most popular and significant works, including The Singing ...more

Jack Vettriano's provocative and emotionally charged paintings have made him one of the world’s most successful contemporary artists. Collected by celebrities the world over, his works regularly sell for millions. This beautifully packaged collection features some of Vettriano’s most memorable paintings of men. Depicted against backdrops of bars, clubs, racetracks, ...more

Jack Vettriano emerged from the unlikely background of the Scottish coalfields - unknown and untutored - and has seen his canvases hung in the Royal Scottish Academy. His first exhibition sold out, as did the second and he has since become Scotland's most successful contemporary artist. ...more

Jack Vettriano's images are neo-realist—real in the sense that he portrays recognizeable people in believeable situations, yet heightened to that level of dramatic or romantic intensity which fuelled the fiction of the Hollywood dream factory. Alongside 44 Vettriano paintings are stories, poems, dialogue from plays, and other fine examples of ...more