The statesman turned to artmaking 110 years ago to treat his deep depression. That hobby both restored his spirits and turned ...

They include landscapes, seascapes, a still life and an interior portrait—all bursting with vibrant color. Churchill took up painting in 1915, when he was 40, according to the gallery’s website .

Christie's held an auction for "The Bay of Eze," a painting by former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. With fees and all, the painting ended up selling for 945,000 pounds.

Katherine Carter is the chief curator at the best site for entering into the life and mind of Winston Churchill. That site is not No. 10 Downing Street or the always-crowded Churchill War Rooms ...

Riviera Coast Scene, Winston Churchill, circa 1935 Heather James Fine Art, Palm Desert. During his downtime, Winston Churchill had a hobby: The celebrated statesman was an avid amateur painter.