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Oscar Nemon
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
Sold
32,500 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Oscar Nemon
- Bust of Winston Churchill
- signed and stamped with foundry mark
- bronze
Provenance
Commissioned directly from the Artist by DFDS to celebrate the launch of M/S Winston Churchill in 1964
Acquired directly from DFDS by the present owner
Acquired directly from DFDS by the present owner
Catalogue Note
Commissioned by DFDS (Det Forenede Dampskibs-Selskab) to celebrate the construction of M/S Winston Churchill in 1964, the present work was unveiled by Churchill's widow Baroness Spencer Churchill on 30th May 1967 at a celebration at Greenwich, London, before the Esbjerg-Harwich route began.
We are grateful to the Estate of the Artist for their kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.
We are grateful to the Estate of the Artist for their kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.