Jack Vettriano's Self-Portrait on Display
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Jack Vettrianos Portrait of the Artist goes on display at the National Galleries of Scotland, marking a year since his death. The self-portrait, from 1993, shows the artist in his Edinburgh studio, and will be on view for free until 2029. Vettriano, known as the Peoples Painter, gained fame with The Singing Butler, which sold for over £744,000 in 2004. His romantic scenes, inspired by old movies, attracted high-profile fans like Jack Nicholson and Sir Alex Ferguson. Born in a mining town in 1951, Vettriano started painting in the 1970s and is celebrated for his Scottish legacy.
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