Georgia O’Keeffe
1956
“I decided to photograph her as another friend had described her ... This portrait hangs in her Abiquiu home, now a museum operated by the Georgia O’Keeffe Foundation.”
A Gallery Overview of Portraits
During his career he held 15,312 sittings, produced over 370,000 negatives, and left an indelible artistic and historic record of the men and women who shaped the twentieth century.
His Life in Pictures
Yousuf Karsh’s (1908-2002) extraordinary and unique body of work presents the viewer with an intimate and compassionate view of humanity.
Winston Churchill by Yousuf Karsh on British Five Pound Note
The Bank of England chose Winston Churchill by Yousuf Karsh to appear on the front of its all-new polymer banknote, now in circulation across the UK.
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Andrei Sakharov
Sakharov was a Soviet and Russian nuclear physicist, dissident, Nobel laureate, and activist.
J. Paul Getty
Getty is pictured at home in England.
Bertrand Russell
“He distracted me with his dark thoughts when my mind should have been on my work.”
Tom Wolfe
Wolfe was an American author and journalist.
Fulton J. Sheen
Sheen was a Catholic bishop known for his preaching.
Henry Moore
“We went together over spacious lawns and hillocks populated by his monumental bronzes.”
“Influence and Identity”
On view at Nassau County Museum of Art.
The Marx Brothers
“Funny Stuff, How Comedy Shaped American History”
Zubin Mehta
Mehta is one of the most celebrated conductors of his generation.
Prince Charles
Charles was photographed at Rideau Hall.
Queen Elizabeth
Today marks the 100th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II.