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What We Learned This Week: Stolen 'Roaring Lion' Portrait of Winston Churchill is Recovered

By David Schonauer   Friday September 20, 2024


Above: from Byron Smiths Testament ‘22
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For three decades, a famously fierce portrait of Sir Winston Churchill by Yousuf Karsh hung on the walls of the Fairmont Chateau Laurier in Ottawa, Canada. Karsh, the portrait photographer of royalty, politicians, artists, actors and authors who long lived in the hotel …


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