Karsh Signature

Yousuf Karsh, master photographer of the 20th century

Lauren Bacall

Lauren Bacall, 1957

American actress Lauren Bacall died on this day, August 12, in 2014 (b. 1924). She began a career as a model before making her film debut at the age of 20 as the leading lady opposite her future husband Humphrey Bogart in To Have and Have Not. Karsh photographed Lauren Bacall in 1957 for Look Magazine. Bogart had been photographed by Karsh years earlier, in 1946.

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