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Artist:	Scott, John (British, 1802-1882) - Oilpaintings on canvas
Place:	Lived and worked in Newcastle, Great Britain
Motifs:	Ship Portraits of Sailing Vessels and Steamers, rarely also Marine Art
Prices:	Prices depend on subject, size, date, quality and condition. Please send us an e-mail to receive an exact offer for your work by this artist (free of charge for persons considering to sell their painting).
Notes:	Scott´s artistic ability enabled him to create an authentic "salty" atmosphere in his paintings. The vessel is usually shown in one or two positions at sea with Tynemouth or Dover in the distance. Information about the artist and his oeuvre can also be found in our book "Ship Portrait Artists" .
Contact:	The FineArtEmporium might be interested in the direct purchase of fine works by John Scott. Please refer to our page "Contact" and send an e-mail to bais(at)gmx.de with the information requested there. You will receive an answer usually within 48-72 hours (up to a week in rare cases).

**Examples of pictures by John Scott:

Ship Portrait of the French Steam and Sail vessel PARIS 1856 – Portrait of the steamer with auxiliary sails set off the British coast with high cliffs, the mouth of a river with a high bridge, other shipping and fishermen in a rowing boat in the fore- and background - Oil on canvas – 66 x 96 cm (26 x 37 3/4 in.) – signed "J. Scott" and dated - The Werder Collection, Germany

Note: A rather interesting ship portrait and maritime composition from the first days of the overseas steamships by this well known marine artist from Newcastle (GB). Click on the image to enlarge the picture. Photo Copyright of the image is with the Werder Collection.

Scott, John Known works in Private Collections and in the Art Trade - Fine Art Emporium World Register of Ship Portraits

*Akcan* 1869 – Portrait of the English Paddle Steamer off Tynemouth – 61 x 91 cm – signed and dated - Private Collection Great Britain

*Arratoon Apcar* 1873 – Portrait of the English Steamer – 68 x 107 cm – signed and dated - Private Collection Grat Britain

*Barbaras* 1855 – Portrait of the English Snow in two positions off Dover with a rowing boat and figures in the foreground – 69 x 107 cm – signed and dated

*Casablanca* 1858 – The English full–rigged Ship off Tynemouth with other shipping in the background – 60 x 122 cm – signed and dated - Private Collection in United States of America

*Concordia* 1865 – The English full–rigged Ship off Tynemouth – 66 x 107 cm – signed and dated - British Collection

*Egmont* 1871 – The English Barque in two positions off Tynemouth – 67 x 106 cm – signed and dated - Private Collection Great Britain

*Golden Spring* 1854 – The English Barque off Tynemouth – 65 x 94 cm – signed and dated - Private Collection Great Britain

*Johns* 1852 – The English armed Merchant Brig in two positions off Dover – 66 x 92 cm – signed and dated - British Collection

*Lizzie Leslie* 1867 – The English Barque in two positions off a harbour – 42 x 105 cm – signed and dated - British Collection

*Marlborough* 1862 – The English Clipper in two positions off Tynemouth – 80 x 121 cm – signed and dated - Private Collection Great Britain

*Mary Ann* 1865 – Portrait of the English Barque under sail off a coastal town with a Paddle Steam Tug beyond – 69 x 106 cm – signed and dated – good condition - Private Collection Great Britain

*Norfolk* – The English barque under full sail off Cork – 66 x 91 cm – signed and inscribed – in apparently good condition

*Ocean Bride* 1865 – The English Barque off Tynemouth Castle – 76 x 122 cm – signed and dated - British Collection

Ship Portrait of an Russian Sail-and Steamship 1867 off Tynemouth, UK - in the background a sailing ship and the coastline of that area, numerous persons are visible on board of this steamship - signed and dated "J. Scott 1867" lower right - Oil on canvas, relined, good condition - 67 x 107 cm (26 x 42 in) - in a 19th Century Lemon Gold frame - Private Collection, Northern Germany

Note: The Ship is flying numerous ensigns and the Russian Merchant flagg has an additional Double-Eagle in the center. There is a name on the bow of the vessel (in kyrillic letters). We are currently looking for any information to identify this vessel ? Photo Copyright is with us.

*Royal Victoria* 1848 – The English Paddle Steam Tug off a port and coastline – 48 x 73 cm – signed "J.Scott" and dated – good condition - Private Collection in the United States of America

*Salacia* – The English sailing vessel at the Mouth of the Tyne – 66 x 107 cm – signed - Private Collection Great Britain

*Sisters* 1864 – Portrait of the English Snow under sail off a coastline with other shipping beyond – 69 x 92 cm – signed and dated

*Spray* 1865 – Portrait of the English Paddle Tug off Whitby – 51 x 76 cm – signed and dated - Private Collection Great Britain

*Welcome* – The English Brig off Tynemouth – 52 x 75 cm – signed - British Collection

*Unidentified* 1859 – The American sailing vessel on the Tyne near Collingwood Monument – 51 x 80 cm – signed and dated - American Collection

*Unidentified* 1841 – An English full–rigged Ship under sail in three positions off a coastline – 62 x 91 cm – signed and dated

Ship Portrait of the American full-rigged Ship "Commonwealth - Capt. Garibaldi sailing from Shield April 1854 to Genoa", in the forground the local Paddle Steamer "Corsair" and in the background Tynemouth with the Tynemouth Dock, numerous persons are celegrating the departure of this famous Ship and Captain - signed and dated "J. Scott 1854" lower right - Oil on canvas - ca. 67 x 107 cm (26 x 42 in) - in an impressive Italian hand-carved Giltwood frame - Private Collection in United States of America

Note: The Italian National Hero Guiseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882) returned 1854 with this Ship from New York to Genoa to support the campaign of Piemont against Austria. Later in 1860 he sailed with a thousand followers from Genoa to Naples and Sicily, where he later became Imperator. His complete life is described in many Historical Dictionaries. Click on the image to see a larger illustration. Photo Copyright is with the FineArtEmporium.

Please note, that we have no photos or additional information about the above ship(s) or painting(s). The paintings are only shown as examples of works by the artist and are usually NOT for sale. If you are interested to check paintings available for purchase please refer to our For Sale Category. Thank you