"Years later, in the Kremlin," Karsh would recall, "[Leonid] Brezhnev agreed to sit for me only if I made him as beautiful as Audrey Hepburn." Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Gift of Estrellita and ...

Yousuf Karsh, the late Armenian-Canadian photographer, took the photo in 1941 after Churchill addressed the Canadian parliament on Dec 30. The photograph shows the British war-time prime minister ...

A photograph taken by Yousuf Karsh on Dec. 30, 1941, after Winston Churchill addressed the Canadian Parliament.Credit...Winston Churchill Estate Supported by By Ian Austen Reporting from Ottawa ...

The theft of an iconic Churchill portrait by Yousuf Karsh went unnoticed for months. But two years later, the police have tracked down the photograph. By Ian Austen Like many people in Ottawa ...

In August 2022, Ottawa’s Fairmont Château Laurier hotel reported that Armenian-Canadian photographer Yousuf Karsh’s ubiquitous 1941 “Roaring Lion” portrait, which has appeared on British ...

The "Roaring Lion" has been found. A 1941 portrait of British prime minister Sir Winston Churchill by famed Canadian photographer Yousuf Karsh, which was reported stolen from the lobby of Ottawa's ...

Jeffrey Wood, 43, is accused of stealing the original portrait and replacing it with a fake, complete with Karsh's forged signature. According to court records obtained by CBC, Wood is facing six ...

In 1929, Yousuf Karsh, one of the most noted portrait photographers of the 20th century, began his career in Boston. After many years in Canada, he later returned, spending the final five years of ...

The brazen caper made international headlines this year when Yousuf Karsh’s iconic portrait of Winston Churchill, stolen from the hotel almost three years ago, was recovered by Ottawa police ...

But the people of Bell Island, Newfoundland, treasure the time Yousuf Karsh visited in 1953 and photographed the men who worked in the bustling mining industry. Karsh — a refugee from Armenia ...

She will be interred in a private burial at Ottawa’s Notre-Dame Cemetery, where Yousuf Karsh was buried following his death in 2002. Estrellita was born in New Jersey and graduated from Antioch ...

In addition to her endless talents and sharp mind, Estrellita Karsh was driven to make the world a warmer and healthier place for children. While the iconic portrait photography of Yousuf Karsh ...