Eisenhower's portrait of WSC was based on a photograph of the Arthur Pan portrait. He gave his portrait of WSC to the U.S. Army's Walter Reed General Hospital in Washington, DC, where it now hangs.
Source: *National Geographic*, August 1965. Jim Lancaster On 6 April 2011 15:50, Editor/Finest Hour <[email protected]> wrote: > Can anyone verify my recollection that Eisenhower's oil portrait of > Churchill, presented to WSC in 1959 but now apparently owned by the > Eisenhower family, was a copy of the famous 1941 Arthur Pan portrait? > > Can anyone put me on to a picture of the Eisenhower version? (As I > recall it was crude, looked almost like "Paint-By-Numbers," but was > definitely based on Pan's work.) > > For the Pan portrait see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Pan > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ChurchillChat" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/churchillchat?hl=en. > > -- Jim Lancaster [email protected] 00 33 2 33 43 52 48 (France) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ChurchillChat" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/churchillchat?hl=en.
