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I’ve never seen Winston Churchill’s paintings in person. But what strikes me vividly even in reproduction is their unusually open and lucid sense of space. Let me show you two of his works → ...
During his downtime, Winston Churchill had a hobby: The celebrated statesman was an avid amateur painter. Now, an exhibition in California is spotlighting the former British prime minister’s ...
Christie's held an auction for "The Bay of Eze," a painting by former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. With fees and all, the painting ended up selling for 945,000 pounds. UNIDENTIFIED ...
A portrait of Winston Churchill by an artist whose work the British leader loathed went on display Tuesday at Churchill’s birthplace ahead of an auction in June. The painting by modernist artist ...
Lord Saltoun of Scotland gave Churchill the painting on February 15, 1942, in the immediate aftermath of the Fall of Singapore.Churchill, who was prime minister at the time, later called it “the ...
When was the last time you visited the Wallace Collection? Housed within a grand mansion in central London, it has a stonking collection of Old Master pictures as well as arms and armour.
MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Bidding, starting there at 450,000 pounds, just over $1/2 million for a painting by the late British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING ...