The Roaring Lion is a world-famous photograph of Churchill taken by renowned Armenian-Canadian photographer Yousuf Karsh in 1941 in the Canadian capital of Ottawa. A resident of Ottawa's famed ...

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 ...

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 ...

A portrait of Winston Churchill by acclaimed Canadian photographer Yousuf Karsh — which was swiped, replaced with a copy, reported stolen six months later and recovered in Italy 18 months after ...

CBC LiteThe hotel was given the famed portrait of former British prime minister Winston Churchill in 1998 by celebrated photographer and longtime hotel resident Yousuf Karsh. Sometime between ...

Yousuf Karsh was a renowned Canadian photographer, best known for his iconic portraits of famous figures from the 20th century. Yousuf Karsh was born on December 23, 1908, in Mardin, which was part of ...

Bruno Lair, assistant director of engineering at the hotel who had discovered the 1941 Yousuf Karsh portrait had been stolen and replaced with a fake, jokingly checks to make sure the portrait is ...

Yousuf Karsh's iconic portrait of Winston Churchill — The Roaring Lion — will return three years after it was stolen from the hotel.

100 years of collecting photographs at the MFA One of the first major museums to do so, it now has more than 18,000 among its holdings By Mark Feeney Globe Staff,Updated October 23, 2024, 6:06 a.m. 3 ...

The Roaring Lion, Yousuf Karsh, 1941 Yousuf Karsh After a two-year search, authorities have finally recovered an original print of The Roaring Lion, the famous photograph of Winston Churchill ...

As Mr. Karsh gained international fame, it became possible for collectors to order prints of his best-known portraits through galleries. “It wasn’t something Yousuf was interested in dealing ...

A celebrated portrait of Winston Churchill, stolen from an Ottawa hotel nearly two years ago, has been located in Italy. The photograph, a 1941 portrait by renowned photographer Yousuf Karsh, had ...