Modern British & Irish Art

Modern British & Irish Art

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Property from an Important Private Collection

Sir Winston Churchill, HON. R.A.

Sunset Near Roehampton

Auction Closed

November 23, 03:04 PM GMT

Estimate

300,000 - 500,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Private Collection

Sir Winston Churchill, HON. R.A.

1874 - 1965

Sunset Near Roehampton


signed WSC (lower right)

oil on canvas

unframed: 61 by 51cm.; 24 by 20in.

framed: 75 by 64.5cm.; 29½ by 25½in.

Executed circa 1919. 

Sarah Churchill
Sale, Sotheby's Parke-Bernet, New York, 26 April 1972, lot 54
Sale, Christie's New York, 13 May 1980, lot 56, where acquired by the family of the present owner

David Coombs, Churchill His Paintings, Hamish Hamilton, London, 1967, p. 109, no. 52, illustrated p. 21

David Coombs and Minnie S. Churchill, Sir Winston Churchill His Life and His Paintings, Ware House Publishing, Lyme Regis, 2011, no. C52, illustrated p. 22

Fulton Missouri, The Winston Churchill Memorial, 1970-1 (on loan)