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But he didn’t start painting until he reached his forties. The Goldfish Pool At Chartwell is one of artworks by Winston Churchill. Prince William turned off Attenborough doc after George got sad, Crowds gather in Leicester Square ignoring social distancing, 'My grandfather and father inspired me': Prince William on initiative, 'I feel disabled': Long Covid sufferer's on life since falling ill, Lincolnshire: Lammergeier seen flying with flock of other birds, Moment Sikh activist is fined £10,000 for breaching Covid regulations, One of BA's last two Boeing 747 planes lands in Kemble, Moment 'calm and confident' Uber driver turns 'ferocious and angry', Big Brother? One of his most famous paintings The Goldfish Pool at Chartwell was done at some point in the 1930s and became a treasured possession of his daughter Mary. 'They've had it for a long time and they feel the time is right for someone else to enjoy it.'. He had a really confident, bold brushwork.'. Painting relaxed and restored him, and during a period of almost 50 years, he created over 500 pieces. 'It's extraordinary, for someone who was quite so busy, that he found so much time to paint. Murray, who served Sir Winston for the last 15 years of his life, would help the politician prepare his easel and paint brushes before he painted. The said painting was one of the eleven art pieces auctioned off at the Sotheby’s in London on December 16. The Goldfish Pool At Chartwell is expected to fetch between £50,000-£80,000 when it goes under the hammer as part of Sotheby's Modern And Post-War British Art Sale in London on November 21. Winston Churchill took up painting in 1915 and it became a life-long passion. But even more than that, it was the most special place in the world for Churchill, his home in Kent. Winston Churchill was talented at being a leader, a writer, and finally as an artist. You can really see the progression in style. View The goldfish pool at Chartwell by Winston Churchill on artnet. It remained with Murray's family, who treasured the painted, and has never been exhibited before. 'The Goldfish Pool at Chartwell' was painted in 1962 Happy are the painters, for they shall not be lonely. Sir Winston gave it to Murray before he died.'. Play it now. 'And for this great statesman, who takes a lot of credit for winning the Second World War, it is that perfect corner - that is forever England - It was where he always longed to return to and was most relaxed.'. 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His final work ‘The Goldfish Pool at Chartwell’,… ', Murray, who served Sir Winston for the last 15 years of his life, would help the politician prepare his easel and paint brushes before he painted. The Goldfish Pool At Chartwell is expected to fetch between £50,000-£80,000 when it goes under the hammer as part of Sotheby's Modern And Post-War British Art Sale in London on November 21. The painting of the goldfish pool at his Chartwell home was Sir Winston's final painting, completed in 1962, but also the last work Murray helped set up. Farm Heroes Saga, the #4 Game on iTunes. An earlier, but larger, painting by Sir Winston of the same subject, which was owned by his daughter Mary, sold for £1.8 million in 2014. The Goldfish Pool remained with Murray's family, who treasured the painted, and has never been exhibited before, Some paintings of Churchill's being exhibited in 1974 after the wartime Prime Minister's death  in 1965, 'This is the last time that Murray had set up his easel and prepared the paint brushes. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by Winston Churchill. The Goldfish Pool at Chartwell depicts one of the series of water gardens near the house at Chartwell, where he especially enjoyed feeding the golden orfe, whose descendants still swim in the pool at Chartwell. It was auctioned at Sotheby's in London on Wednesday, following the death of … 'This was his last ever picture. Find more prominent pieces of landscape at Wikiart.org – best visual art database. The Goldfish Pool At Chartwell, depicting the wartime leader's 'most special place in the world', is expected to fetch £80,000 at auction. She said Sir Winston's final painting showed a 'development in his technique' from his earlier works. At the time, he started using children’s paint box but soon moved to the medium he loved – oil… Sir Winston made around 544 paintings after he took the hobby up in the 1920s and it became an 'integral part' of his life, The Goldfish Pool At Chartwell, depicting the wartime leader's 'most special place in the world', is expected to fetch £80,000 at auction, Sir Winston gave the abstract work to his bodyguard, Sergeant Edmund Murray (pictured left and right) in the last few years before the ex-prime minister's death in 1965. He wouldn’t get serious with it until 1955 after he retired from his position. 'They've really cherished it. It shows how important painting was to Churchill - but also this place, Chartwell, that was integral to Churchill's life. The Goldfish Pool at Chartwell painting by the WWII British prime minister had an estimated value between £400,000 and £600,000 but unexpectedly, the price it was sold off was way higher than what was expected. On the grounds, Churchill had no more preferred place to meditate than his beloved goldfish pool. The Goldfish Pool at Chartwell, which depicts the pond at his Kent home, was painted in 1932. And a very special place for him, right until the end of his life, was the goldfish pool. Sir Winston Churchill's final painting - which he gave to the bodyguard who helped prepare his brushes - is going under the hammer. 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We are no longer accepting comments on this article. He was really quite proficient at it... and clearly had talent.'. Sir Winston gave the abstract work to his bodyguard, Sergeant Edmund Murray, in the last few years before the ex-prime minister's death in 1965. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. She said Murray's descendants had held on to the work until now. The comments below have not been moderated. She added: 'It is the view that first captivated him when he bought the house in the early 1920s.

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