It was a legacy of Yousuf Karsh, the portrait photographer of royalty, politicians, artists, actors and authors who long lived in the hotel and operated his studio there. Just over two years ago ...

For many years, the portrait had hung at the Fairmont Château ... The 1941 image by Armenian photographer Yousuf Karsh appeared on the cover of Life magazine and is now featured on Britain ...

A portrait of Sir Winston Churchill hung on ... so the hotel called photographer Yousuf Karsh's manager. The manager said he took one look at the signature on the replacement photo and knew ...

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 ...

A man who stole an iconic wartime portrait of Sir Winston Churchill from a hotel has been jailed for nearly two years, according to media reports in Canada.

A portrait of Sir Winston Churchill hung on ... so the hotel called photographer Yousuf Karsh's manager. The manager said he took one look at the signature on the replacement photo and knew ...

The case of a stolen Winston Churchill portrait is now officially closed. In August 2022, Ottawa’s Fairmont Château Laurier hotel reported that Armenian-Canadian photographer Yousuf Karsh’s ...

Investigators will travel to Rome later this month to retrieve the 1941 portrait of the British leader taken by Ottawa photographer Yousuf Karsh, police said in a news release. “Once in Ottawa ...

(Estate of Yousuf Karsh/Library and Archives Canada) “It was actually the portrait that launched his international career and is considered one of the most widely reproduced images in the ...

He lifted the portrait from the wall ... Lair could still remember the evening, a quarter century earlier, when Yousuf Karsh, on one of his last nights in the Château, thanked Lair and the ...

A Canadian man who stole an iconic portrait of a scowling Winston Churchill has been sentenced to two years in jail, ...

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 ...