Winston Churchill portrait returns to Ottawa

Winston Churchill portrait returns to Ottawa after international art caper
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — A stolen portrait of Winston Churchill that was swapped with a forgery during the pandemic has returned to its rightful place, after two Ottawa police detectives traveled to Rome to retrieve it. Police said ”The Roaring Lion" was ...
Nearly three years after heist, stolen Churchill portrait returns to Ottawa hotel – with extra security
The portrait was unveiled to the public once again after it was stolen from the Fairmont Château Laurier and recovered in Genoa, Italy this year
Recovered portrait of Winston Churchill unveiled in Ottawa nearly 3 years after brazen theft
Nearly three years after its brazen theft, an iconic photo of the late former British prime minister Winston Churchill — grimace and all — is finally back where it belongs on the wall of the Fairmont Château Laurier hotel in Ottawa.
Famous Winston Churchill portrait returns to Ottawa after international art caper
A stolen portrait of Winston Churchill that was swapped with a dodgy forgery during the pandemic has returned to its rightful place, after two Ottawa police detectives travelled to Rome to retrieve it.
Karsh portrait of Winston Churchill returns to Ottawa hotel after international art caper
Renowned photographer Yousuf Karsh snapped the iconic portrait in 1941 in the Speaker’s Office on Parliament Hill, just after Churchill delivered a rousing wartime address to Canadian lawmakers. Toward the end of his life, Karsh signed and gifted the portrait to the hotel, where he had lived and worked.
Churchill portrait returns to Ottawa after international art caper
A stolen portrait of Winston Churchill that was swapped with a dodgy forgery during the pandemic has returned to its rightful place
Newsroom Ready: Famous Winston Churchill portrait returns to Ottawa after international art caper
A stolen portrait of Winston Churchill that was swapped with a dodgy forgery during the pandemic has returned to its rightful place, after two Ottawa police detectives travelled to Rome to retrieve it.
Recovered photo of Winston Churchill is back in Ottawa
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 that — has been returned to the wall of the Fairmont Château Laurier hotel in Ottawa.
How a clumsy art theft renewed the mystique behind a prized Canadian portrait of Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill portrait back in Canada after audacious international art theft
Yousuf Karsh's 1941 portrait of Winston Churchill, which he gifted to the Fairmont Chateau Laurier, is seen after being unveiled at the hotel following its theft and return, Friday, Nov. 15, 2024 in ...
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