Vladimir Putin, Art Prodigy
The spymaster/judo master/fishing master/ski master/master tiger hunter/Master of All Russia (all of this well-documented on video) has turned his mastery to painting. His debut canvas was prepared for a charity auction in St. Petersburg. (The Prime Minister is said to have completed the painting in 20 minutes.) The Daily Telegraph (UK) 01/14/09

Posted January 15, 2009 08:28 PM