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A landscape painting drawn by former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and presented to former US President Roosevelt was awarded at an auction for 10.9 billion won.
It is a price that far exceeds the expected bid price and is the highest price for a Churchill painting.
The oil painting titled “The Tower in the Kutubia Mosque” is an oil painting by Churchill in 1943, in the second half of World War II, after meetings with US Presidents Roosevelt and French Presidents De Gaulle, and the old city landscape of Marrakech, Morocco and the snowy Atlas Mountains on canvas. Work.
Shortly after the meeting, Churchill suggested that President Roosevelt come to North Africa and go with him, saying that he was compelled to see Maracash.
Churchill sent the painting as a birthday present for President Roosevelt, which was in possession of actor Angelina Jolie before it was auctioned.
Churchill started painting at a relatively late age, forty.
In the midst of active political activities, it is evaluated that he has left over 500 works, showing the world of works that surpassed the level of enthusiasts.
Netizens who saw this responded, “Even if I don’t know much about painting, the color is very beautiful.”
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