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.”
Yousuf Karsh, master photographer of the 20th century
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.”
Yousuf Karsh’s (1908-2002) extraordinary and unique body of work presents the viewer with an intimate and compassionate view of humanity.
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.
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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The “THINK” slogan was first used by Watson in December 1911.
Karsh had photographed Kennedy in 1957 and 1960, when JFK was the senator for Massachusetts.
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Camus was born on this day, November 7, in 1913.
Mitterand was photographed by Karsh for “Paris Match.”
‘He will never be here,’ the gallery owner commented, when my assistant and two hundred pounds of equipment arrived.
“The Canadian people may never fully understand him.”