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In what the judge likened to a crime against history, culture and national pride, the thief who stole the original Yousuf Karsh portrait of Winston Churchill from the Château Laurier hotel has ...
In what the judge likened to a crime against history, culture and national pride, the thief who stole the original Yousuf Karsh portrait of Winston Churchill from the Château Laurier hotel has been ...
Yousuf Karsh's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 20 USD to 87,500 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for ...
The celebrated photographer Yousuf Karsh, a longtime resident of the Château Laurier, gave the portrait to the hotel in 1998. It has now been returned to the hotel following its disappearance ...
Canadian Cultural Heritage Deputy Minister, Isabelle Mondou, left, and Andrea Clark-Grignon, Head of Public Affairs, unveil a photographic portrait known as 'The Roaring Lion', taken by photographer ...
The "Roaring Lion" portrait of the late British prime minister had been gifted to the Fairmont Chateau Laurier hotel in Ottawa by the late Armenian-born Canadian photographer Yousuf Karsh.
Renowned photographer Yousuf Karsh snapped the celebrated portrait in 1941 in the Speaker’s office just after Churchill delivered a rousing wartime address to Canadian members of Parliament.
'Roaring Lion' back in its rightful place. The famous portrait was captured by renowned Armenian-Canadian photographer Yousuf Karsh in 1941 just after Sir Winston delivered a rousing wartime ...