Modern British and Irish Art Evening Auction
Modern British and Irish Art Evening Auction
Sir Winston Churchill
Live auction begins on:
June 6, 05:00 PM GMT
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Oscar Nemon
1906 - 1985
Sir Winston Churchill
signed NEMON, numbered 5/12 and stamped with the Morris Singer Foundry mark (on the integral bronze base)
bronze
height (including integral bronze base): 61cm.; 24in.
height (including stone base): 66.5cm.; 26¼in.
Conceived prior to 1970 and cast in the Artist's lifetime.
The present work is a reduced scale version of the monumental sculpture of Winston Churchill produced by Oscar Nemon in 1970 which now sits in the Members’ Lobby in the Houses of Parliament.
Wylma Wayne Fine Art, London, where acquired by Benjamin and Mary Rummerfield, 2 August 1985, and thence by descent to present owner
London, Wylma Wayne Fine Art, 1985, no. 87, illustrated in the exh.cat. (another cast)
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