ID 1472858
Lot 15 | SIR WINSTON SPENCER CHURCHILL, O.M., R.A. (1874-1965)
Estimate value
£ 350 000 – 550 000
By Lake Lugano
signed with initials 'WSC' (lower right)
oil on canvas
22 x 28 in. (55.8 x 71.1 cm.)
Painted in 1945.
Provenance
The artist, and by descent to Lady Sarah Audley.
Purchased by Mary and Benjamin Rummerfield at the 1982 exhibition, and by descent.
Literature
'The Paintings of Winston Churchill', LIFE, 7 January 1946, n.p., illustrated.
W.S. Churchill, Painting as a Pastime, London, 1948, n.p., pl. 17.
D. Coombs, Churchill: His Paintings, London, 1967, p. 234, no. 413, illustrated.
D. Coombs and M. Churchill, Sir Winston Churchill: His Life and His Paintings, Lyme Regis, 2011, pp. 188, 255, no. C413, fig. 380.
Exhibited
London, Wylma Wayne Fine Art, Sir Winston Churchill, June - July 1982, n.p., no. 50, illustrated.
| Artist: | Winston Spencer Churchill (1874 - 1965) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Winston Spencer Churchill (1874 - 1965) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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