Blitzed City with Self Portrait

John Minton (1917 - 1957)

Imperial War Museum London

1941

A nocturnal scene depicting a three quarter length self portrait against a background of a river with two bridges, a car and bomb damaged buildings.

• Medium: oil on board
• Dimensions: 30 x 40 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £25500 ( Total: £50,933)
• ArtFunded in: 2001
• Vendor: Phillips de Pury

Provenance

Given by John Minton to the present owner's mother, the dancer Pat Neatrour in 1941.

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