Mark Eve, who was a Chief Petty Officer in the Royal Navy during the war, said the artwork made him feel “very emotional”.
“There are things in the painting that I can see, but nobody else can, but then when other veterans have looked at it, they see what I see,” he said.
“That’s the marvellous effect it has on you.
“It’s a little bit abstract in some respects, but it encapsulates everything about the Falklands conflict.”
