The Churchill Bust

The Churchill Bust refers to a sculpted bust of Winston Churchill, the British Prime Minister during World War II, created by the artist Sir Jacob Epstein. This particular bust gained attention when it was displayed in the Oval Office during Barack Obama’s presidency. When Donald Trump took office, he removed it, prompting discussions about its symbolism and historical significance. Churchill is revered for his leadership during a critical time, representing resilience and determination. The bust symbolizes a connection between the UK and the U.S. and has become a poignant representation of both leaders' legacies.