Winston Churchill Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Winston Churchill NPG 5332
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Graham Sutherland
One of a number of studies for a portrait commissioned by past and present members of the House of Commons and House of Lords to mark Churchill's eightieth birthday. It was Sutherland's custom to prepare detailed, almost independent 'finished' works, close-up studies of the heads of his sitters. For Churchill there are many, as Sutherland grappled with the problems of describing one of the legendary hero-figures of the twentieth century. Churchill had asked at the outset 'How are you going to paint me? As a... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










