William Scott reintroduced to the US
In 1953, British artist William Scott (1913- 89) made his first inroads into the New York art scene. James Johnson Sweeney, director of the Guggenheim, went to an exhibition of his work in London and reported to gallerist Martha Jackson: “At last England has a painter.”
Jackson represented Scott throughout the 1950s, introducing him to figures such as Pollock, De Koo…