A painting of Winston Churchill by an artist whose work he hated is up for auction The Associated Press
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News Summary
- The portrait will be sold at auction on June 6 with an estimated price of 500-800,000 pounds sterling (US621, 000-1,000,000)
- Churchill was born at Blenheim Palace on Nov
- 30, 1874
- The painting by modernist artist Graham Sutherland was made in preparation for a larger portrait that was later destroyed
LONDON (AP) A portrait of Winston Churchill by an artist whose work the British leader loathed went on display Tuesday at Churchills birthplace ahead of an auction in June.The painting by modernist [+1597 chars]