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Modern + Contemporary + Design | October 13, 2022

Thu, Oct 13, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 144

Photograph of Winston Churchill

Estimate: $150 - $250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(British, 20th century)

On the Brink, Winston Churchill at Sea, circa 1941, unsigned, titled and dated in pencil mat recto, black and white photograph, sight 10-1/2 x 13-1/2 in.; metal sectional frame, 16-1/12 x 20-1/2 in.; together with an unsigned black and white photograph of a stone building on the river, possibly a mill, 13-1/2 x 16-1/2 in.; wood frame, 21 x 23-1/2 in.

Note: Churchill with "certificate" backing verso: "Mark Reuben Gallery, 34 Princess Street, Sausalito, California, Vintage Collection" .

Provenance: Property from The Estate of Peter Rosenwald

Condition

both photographs with fading, Churchill mounted, screw holes through backing board verso; wood frame with wear and damage, metal frame with minimal wear