Artist
Yousuf Karsh (Canadian, born Armenia, 1908–2002)Canadian, born Armenia, 1908–2002
CultureCanadian
Titles
- François Mauriac
Date1949, printed 1991
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 23 × 18 1/16 in. (58.4 × 45.9 cm)
Sheet: 23 × 18 1/16 in. (58.4 × 45.9 cm)
Mount: 30 × 24 in. (76.2 × 61 cm)
Sheet: 23 × 18 1/16 in. (58.4 × 45.9 cm)
Mount: 30 × 24 in. (76.2 × 61 cm)
Credit LineGift of Estrellita Karsh in honor of Dr. Malcolm Daniel and in memory of Yousuf Karsh
Object number2014.1031.8
Not on view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom right below image in pencil: 14/50
verso bottom center in pencil: FRANÇOIS MAURIAC[surname underlined] / 1949
verso bottom center in pencil: FRANÇOIS MAURIAC[surname underlined] / 1949
bottom left below image in ink: Karsh
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