S6E4:Churchill Art

1 Jan 201523 minTV-G

She was Winston Churchill’s last surviving daughter. Mary Soames acted as her father’s private secretary during the Second World War and now, after her death, the contents of her house have come to auction in London. They include a fine collection of her father’s paintings. Elsewhere, an unusual van Dyck is generating frenzied interest at an Old Masters Sale at Christie’s.