A "distorted" portrait in the US was removed after the president complained, but he was "touched" by a Russian gift.

British-born artist Sarah Boardman ... In 2014, the Russia president reportedly sent to George HW Bush a portrait of the former president on his 90th birthday.

Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff confirmed receipt of a new work from Moscow, saying he had been asked to transport it back to ...

The portrait was first mentioned last week by ... Witkoff said he received the “beautiful” painting, created by a “leading Russian artist,” during a visit to Moscow earlier this month ...

Witkoff, the US's special envoy, identified the present on Saturday in an interview with Tucker Carlson - when he gushed over the "beautiful portrait" by "a leading Russian artist". Laying it on ...

The artist added she had received “overwhelmingly ... The year before Boardman’s portrait was unveiled, a prankster hung a portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin near the space set ...

Colorado Springs artist Sarah Boardman has formally denied ... previously made headlines in 2018, after a portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin was displayed on an easel in front of the ...

The portrait was done by Sarah Boardman, a Colorado Springs artist who also produced the ... for a time until pranksters put in a photo of Russian President Vladimir Putin. It was later revealed ...

He described the work as a painting - a "beautiful portrait" by a "leading Russian artist" - but gave no further critique. Trump was "clearly touched by it", he added. The gift was confirmed by ...