Who was Graham Sutherland?
Artist. Date and Place of Birth: 24th August 1903, London, England. Family Background: The son of a lawyer and civil servant. Education: Goldsmiths’ College of Art, London. Chronology/Biography of Graham Sutherland: 1937: Moved to the White House in Kent. 1954: The controversial portrait of Winston Churchill is painted. (Later to be destroyed by Churchill’s wife after his death). Marriage: 1927 to Kathleen Barry. Places of Interest: COVENTRY: Coventry Cathedral (Tapestry behind Altar) Date and Place of Death: 17th February 1980, London, England. Age at Death: 76. Site of Grave: Churchyard at Trottiscliffe, Kent after a private service at a Roman Catholic Seminary in West Malling.