SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL, O.M., R.A. (1874-1965)

Lot 19
18.10.2023 18:00UTC +00:00
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Starting price
£ 180 000
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ID 1051300
Lot 19 | SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL, O.M., R.A. (1874-1965)
Estimate value
£ 180 000 – 250 000
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL, O.M., R.A. (1874-1965)

Riviera Scene

signed with initials and inscribed 'Riviera Scene/W.S.C.' (on the reverse)

oil on canvas

18 x 26 in. (45.7 x 66.1 cm.)

Painted in the 1930s.





Provenance

A gift from the artist to George Huntington Hartford II, New York.

His sale; Sotheby's, New York, 3 May 1973, lot 105.

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 17 June 1977, lot 203b, as 'From the Terrace, Roquebrune', where purchased, and by descent to the present owner.



Literature

D. Coombs, Churchill: His Paintings, London, 1967, p. 180, no. 264, illustrated.

D. Coombs and M.S. Churchill, Sir Winston Churchill: His Life and His Paintings, Lyme Regis, 2011, pp. 103, 253, no. 264, fig. 189.



Exhibited

New York, World's Fair, People to People: Churchill Exhibition, 1965, catalogue not traced.
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