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SOLD TO BENEFIT THE CHURCHILL FELLOWSHIP, THE UK CHARITY HONOURING SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL'S LEGACY
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL, O.M., R.A. (1874-1965)
Amaryllis Lily
Details
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL, O.M., R.A. (1874-1965)
Amaryllis Lily
signed with initials ‘WSC’ (lower left)
oil on canvas
36 x 24 in. (91.5 x 61 cm.)
Painted in 1948.
Amaryllis Lily
signed with initials ‘WSC’ (lower left)
oil on canvas
36 x 24 in. (91.5 x 61 cm.)
Painted in 1948.
Provenance
A gift from the artist to his daughter, The Lady Mary Soames DBE LG.
A gift from the above to The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust, now known as The Churchill Fellowship, in 1995.
A gift from the above to The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust, now known as The Churchill Fellowship, in 1995.
Literature
D. Coombs, Churchill his Paintings, London, 1967, p. 222, no. 376, illustrated.
D. Coombs and M.S. Churchill, Sir Winston Churchill: His Life and His Paintings, Lyme Regis, 2011, p. 208, no. C376, fig. 430.
D. Coombs and M.S. Churchill, Sir Winston Churchill: His Life and His Paintings, Lyme Regis, 2011, p. 208, no. C376, fig. 430.
Exhibited
London, M. Knoedler & Co., The Collection of Lady Soames, June - July 1974.
Further Details
100% of the hammer price for this lot will benefit The Churchill Fellowship (registered in England with charity number 313952).
Présenté par
Pippa Jacomb
Head of Evening Sale