Bestknownasastalwartwartimeleaderandstatesman,WinstonChurchillwasamanofmanytalents—nottheleastofwhichwaspainting.Throughouthislife,Churchillpaintedtorelievehismindfromthedemandsofleadership—andtostaveoffdepression.IncludedinthisvolumeareChurchill’smeditationsonpaintingasasalveforthespiritandanimportantmethodofrelaxation—particularlyforpeopleunderconsiderablestressoveralongperiodoftime.Inaddition,itincludes18reprintsofChurchill’soriginalworkinoil,givingthereaderawindowintothelittle-knowncreativeandartistictalentofthisprominentfigureincontemporaryhistory.