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Serial Number: ART2191
Valuation:
Medium:
Print (reproduction of the original painting)
Type:
Figurative painting
Style:
Narrative realism with a cinematic
Date:
Undated
Size:
50 x 40 cm
Artist:
Jack Vettriano (born 1951) is a Scottish painter internationally recognized for his evocative, narrative-style artworks. His paintings often feature elegantly dressed figures set in atmospheric, cinematic environments—beaches, ballrooms, night streets, and private interiors. Vettriano’s work blends romance, mystery, and a touch of nostalgia, drawing inspiration from film noir, mid-20th-century fashion, and classic illustration.
Although largely self-taught, he rose to prominence in the 1990s, becoming one of the UK’s most commercially successful artists. His most famous work, The Singing Butler—The Singing Butler painting —is among the best-selling art prints of all time.
The Singing Butler is a famous painting by Jack Vettriano. He was represented by Portland Gallery in London, but there is no official Singing Butler Art Group.
Status: Display
Description:
Set on a wide, windswept shoreline, the painting captures a couple gracefully dancing as if oblivious to the storm surrounding them. The woman’s red dress stands out vividly against the cool blue tones of the sky and sea. A maid and a butler flank the pair, each struggling to steady black umbrellas against the strong gusts. Their contrasting movements—servants battling the wind while the couple moves in calm harmony—give the scene a dramatic, almost cinematic charm. The glistening wet sand mirrors the figures, adding elegance and a touch of surreal beauty to the moment. Approximate price of the print painting $29 to $140 USD.
