Death of Graham Sutherland

Title

Death of Graham Sutherland

Genre

Interview; Tribute

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:05:10

Description

Telephone interview with art historian Sir Kenneth Clark on the life and career of British artist Graham Sutherland, following his death on 17/02/80 at 76. He talks about the portrait Sutherland painted of Prime Minister Winston Churchill, later destroyed on the orders of Lady Churchill. Female interviewer not identified. In 2 parts. Interference on audio.

Contributors

Kenneth Clark

Keywords

Deaths; Artists; Art; Painters; Portraits; Paintings; Graham Sutherland; Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

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