Presidents Sirisena, Wickremesinghe and Dissanayake may not have been as adept as the Rajapaksas in the “war heroes” dance. But they did not treat uniformed soldiers as valets and butlers, dog minders ...

Additional scroll recipients were the maids to queen ... “diggin’ the dancing queen,” Sarah recalled how sentimental it was to wear her grandmother Lucie Ewin Butler’s jewelry to the ...

“The Singing Butler” (1991), by far his best-known work, is an enigmatic tableau of a couple dancing on the slick ... replaced the umbrella-carrying maid with two workers in yellow hazmat ...

Vettriano’s Singing Butler depicts a couple in evening dress dancing on a windswept beach accompanied by a butler and a maid holding umbrellas. It set a Scottish record when it was sold at ...

The Singing Butler is among Jack ... most famed work and shows an elegant couple dancing on a storm-swept beach accompanied by their butler and maid, becoming a best-selling image in Britain.

which features a couple dancing on a storm-swept beach accompanied by their butler and maid, but with two figures in yellow hazmat suits disposing of an oil drum in the background. The sale to a ...

The painter was found dead at his apartment in Nice, in the south of France, on Saturday Scottish artist Jack Vettriano, most famous for his painting The Singing Butler, has been found dead in his ...

Artist Jack Vettriano has been found dead in his flat in France, his publicist has announced. The body of the 73-year-old painter was found in the flat in Nice on Saturday. It is understood there ...

It shows an elegant couple dancing on a storm-swept beach accompanied by their butler and maid. In 2004, the painting sold at auction for £744,800 - a record at the time for any Scottish painting ...