Terence Cuneo (1907–1996) was an English painter famous for his scenes of railways, horses, ceremonies, and military action.
Ceremonial paintings Year Title Image Dimensions Collection Comments1952Visit of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh to the Department of Engineering, 13 November 1952 (c. 1952), oil on canvas view 100 × 124 cm. (39.4 × 48.8 in.) Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, Cambridge Scene: Duke of Edinburgh (1921–2021).1953The Coronation Luncheon of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth in Guildhall, 12 June 1953, oil on canvas view 166 × 214 cm. (65.4 × 84.3 in.) Guildhall Art Gallery, City of London Scene: Queen Elizabeth II (1926–2022); Duke of Edinburgh (1921–2021); Guildhall, City of London, 12 June 1953.1954The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II view Buckingham Palace, City of Westminster Scene: Queen Elizabeth II (1926–2022); Duke of Edinburgh (1921–2021); Westminster Abbey, City of Westminster, 12 June 1953. RCIN 4044701957The Departure of HM Queen Elizabeth II and HRH the Duke of Edinburgh from the Corporation Pier, Kingston upon Hull, for the State Visit to Denmark, oil on canvas view 115 × 180 cm. (45.3 × 70.9 in.) Hull Guildhall, Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire Scene: Queen Elizabeth II (1926–2022); Duke of Edinburgh (1921–2021); Corporation Pier, Kingston upon Hull.1958Elizabeth II Visiting the Staff College, oil on canvas view 128 × 99.5 cm. (50.4 × 39.2 in.) Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, Shrivenham, Oxfordshire Scene: Queen Elizabeth II (1926–2022). Artwork commissioned by Army Staff College.1960The Dedication to a Memorial of King Haakon VII of Norway, Colonel-in-Chief, in St Mary's Parish Church, Richmond, 1959, oil on canvas view 101 × 85 cm. (39.8 × 33.5 in.) Green Howards Regimental Museum, Richmond, North Yorkshire Scene: Haakon VII of Norway (1872–1957); Richmond, North Yorkshire.1961Luncheon in the Guildhall, London, to Her Majesty the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, 10 March 1961, oil on canvas view 198 × 258 cm. (78 × 101.6 in.) Guildhall Art Gallery, City of London Scene: Queen Elizabeth II (1926–2022); Duke of Edinburgh (1921–2021); Guildhall, City of London.1961Opening of the College by Her Majesty the Queen, July 1960, oil on canvas view 182 × 243 cm. (71.7× 95.7 in.) Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Scene: Queen Elizabeth II (1926–2022); opening ceremony of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Sussex Place, Regent's Park, London.1962Council of the College, 1962, oil on canvas view 144 × 215 cm. (56.7 × 84.6 in.) Hunterian Museum, Royal College of Surgeons of England, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London Artwork commissioned, 1962.1965Presentation of the Guidon by HM Queen Mother, 1965 (11th Hussars) (c. 1965) view 100 x 140 cm. (39.4 x 55.1 in.) HorsePower, King’s Royal Hussars Museum, Peninsula Barracks, Winchester, Hampshire Scene: Queen Mother (1900–2002); 11th Hussars; Guidon.1965The Lying-in-State of Sir Winston Churchill, oil on canvas view 101.6 × 127 cm. (40 × 50 in.) Palace of Westminster, London Scene: Winston Churchill (1874–1965), 29 January 1965; Westminster Hall, Palace of Westminster.1966Presentation of the Victoria Cross to the Reverend Theodore Bayley Hardy, VC, DSO, MC by HM King George V, oil on canvas view 86 × 116 cm. (33.9 × 45.7 in.) Museum of Army Chaplaincy, Amport House, near Andover, Hampshire Scene: Theodore Hardy VC (1863–1918); George V (1865–1936).1969The Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Banquet at the Guildhall, 13 January 1969, oil on canvas view 183 × 244 cm. (72 × 96 in.) Guildhall Art Gallery, City of London Scene: Queen Elizabeth II (1926–2022); Duke of Edinburgh (1921–2021).1970The Surrender of the Sword of State to HM Queen Elizabeth II on Her Arrival at Kingston upon Hull on 4 August 1969, oil on canvas view 120 × 182 cm. (47.2 × 71.7 in.) Hull Guildhall, Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire Scene: Queen Elizabeth II (1926–2022); Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire.1982Elizabeth II Visiting on International Day, oil on canvas view 89.2 × 120.8 cm. (35.1 × 40.5 in.) Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, Shrivenham, Oxfordshire Scene: Queen Elizabeth II (1926–2022). Trooping the Colour, oil on canvas view 63.2 × 76.2 cm. (24.39 × 30 in.)
Portraits Year Title Image Dimensions Collection Comments1949Sir Henry Thirkill (Conversation Piece), oil on canvas view 81.9 × 108.6 cm. (32.2 × 42.8 in.) Clare College, University of Cambridge, Cambridge Subject: administrators of Clare College; Sir Henry Thirkill (Master), with William John Harrison (Bursar) and William Telfer (Dean).1952Colonel and Mrs. Vere Cotton, oil on canvas view 76.5 × 101.5 cm. (30.1 × 40 in.) Walker Art Gallery, National Museums Liverpool, Liverpool, Merseyside Subjects: Colonel Vere Egerton Cotton and his wife, Elfreda Moore.1953Coronation Study (c. 1953) view view Subject: Queen Elizabeth II (1926–2022). Artwork commissioned by the Queen's representatives, the Lord-Lieutenants of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Portion of artwork used in 1953 Royal Mail Coronation stamp (view view).1953Portrait of Admiral of the Fleet Andrew Browne Cunningham, oil on canvas view 76.2 × 63.5. cm. (30 × 25 in.) Subject: Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope (1883–1963).1956Rick Pearson, Cow Puncher, Texas, oil on canvas view 76 × 63.5 cm. (29.9 × 25 in.) Scene: cow puncher; Texas, United States1957Sir Cuthbert and Lady Ackroyd and Their Family in the Mansion House, London, oil on canvas view 80 × 109 cm. (31.5 × 42.9 in.) Guildhall Art Gallery, City of London Subject: Sir Cuthbert Lowell Ackroyd, 1st Baronet DL, JP (1892–1973), Lord Mayor of London, 1955–56; Joyce Wallace Whyte (m. 1927; daughter of Robert Whyte); Christopher Lovell Ackroyd (b. 1934); John Robert Whyte Ackroyd, 2nd Baronet (1932–1995); Jennifer Eileen McLeod Bishop (daughter of Henry George Stokes Bishop; wife of John Robert Whyte Ackroyd, m. 1956, d. 1997).1962Sir Lawrence Bragg Giving the 1961 Christmas Lectures in the Royal Institution Theatre, oil on canvas view 120 × 172 cm. (47.3 × 67.7 in.) The Royal Institution, London Subject: Sir Lawrence Bragg (1890–1971), physicist, X-ray crystallographer, and Nobel Laureate (youngest, having received the award at the age of 25).1966The Reverend Ivan Delacrois Neil, oil on canvas view 76 × 63.5 cm. (29.9 × 25 in.) Museum of Army Chaplaincy, Amport House, Hampshire Subject: The Reverend Ivan Delacrois Neil (1912–2001), OBE, Chaplain-General (1960–1966).1971Sir Edward Heath view 123 × 99 cm. (48.4 × 39 in.) Balliol College, University of Oxford, Oxford Subject: Sir Edward Heath (1916–2005), KG, Organ Scholar (1935–1939), Honorary Fellow (1969), Prime Minister (1970–1974).1972Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, oil on canvas view 125 × 100 cm. (49.2 × 39.4 in.) Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, Shrivenham, Oxfordshire Subject: Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery (1887–1976), 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, GCB, DSO. Artwork commissioned by the Army Staff College, 1971.1972Self Portrait see Cuneo Society website Linda see Cuneo Society website Subject: the artist's daughter. Carole see Cuneo Society website Subject: the artist's daughter. Her Majesty The Queen with Her Dogs at Frogmore see Cuneo Society website Subject: Queen Elizabeth II (1926–2022). Sir Norman Jeffcoate, oil on canvas view 100.5 × 74.8 cm. (39.6 × 29.4 in.) Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London Subject: Sir Norman Jeffcoate (1907–1992), President of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (1969–1972). Deputy Marshall of Tombstone see Terence Cuneo website Simienesh Sirak, oil on canvas view 62.9 × 51.4 cm. (24.8 × 20.2 in.)
Military paintings or illustrations