Original WW2 Winston Churchill Print 1943

[HistoryMan]

Picked this up the other week, very pleased as I did not pay much for it at all. It’s in its original frame and is untouched. Not signed unfortunately !!!
Was 1 of 1000 produced in 1943 to auction off to raise funds for Aid for Russia by Winston's own wife Clementine. The original painting hangs in Westminster I believe.


More information:

Bonhams : CHURCHILL (WINSTON S.) Portrait of Churchill after the oil painting by Arthur Pan, signed in black ink below the image ("Winston S. Churchill") and alongside the printed facsimile signature and quotation ("We are all of us defending... a Ca

Portrait of Churchill after the oil painting by Arthur Pan, printed facsimile signature and quotation ("We are all of us defending... a Cause,... The Cause of Freedom and Justice; of the Weak against the Strong; Law against Violence; Mercy and Tolerance against Brutality and Iron Bound Tyranny"), with copyright line above of Frost & Reed of London and Rudolf Lesch of New York, a few minor fox marks and slight time-staining, but neverthelesss in good and attractive condition, whitened oak framed, glazed, with the label Frost & Reed reattached on the reverse (No. This well-known portrait was painted in 1942 and published the following year to raise funds for Clementine Churchill's Aid to Russia Fund.11313/12.1.53), overall 590 by 675mm.





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