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A newly-discovered portrait of Sir Winston Churchill by Walter Sickert (1860-1942) is set to attract international attention when it goes on display for the first time at The 20/21 British Art Fair at The Royal College of Art, London SW7, from 9 – 13 September 2015. Priced at £50,000, this important work of art is for sale from The Court Gallery from West Quantoxhead, Somerset. Court Gallery director Denys Wilcox describes it as a very historic work that has come on the market for the first time, having originated by descent from the private collection of Paul Maze, the artist and friend of Churchill. Fair Organiser Gay Hutson said: ‘We are very excited to be unveiling this most important portrait, particularly at a time when interest in Churchill’s life and achievements has never been higher. Andrew Marr’s recent programme, ‘Blood, Sweat and Oil Paint’ (BBC Four) examined Churchill’s

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