Karsh Signature

Yousuf Karsh, master photographer of the 20th century

Sittings

Every sitting was recorded on a card file by the Karsh studio. The cards have been transcribed and are searchable here. Some personal data has been excluded, some information corrected, and some standardizations have been made to make searching simpler, but otherwise the information you see is largely how it was originally typed. Browse or search below by name, and choose to order the sittings by number, date or name.

BY NUMBER NAME DATE

Sittings by Sitting Date

sitting #
date
Name
Role, Location, Notes
13664
Jan 1 1974

Little Wings

Karsh Ottawa home. Photographs of Sewar Pipes.
13585
Feb 18 1974

Dr. Donald B. Effler

Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Cleveland Clinic
13597
Mar 29 1974

Mr. Walter Haas

Chairman of the Board, Levi Strauss & Company
13598
Apr 4 1974

Dr. Colin Mackay

Executive Director, Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada
13610
Apr 6 1974

Marshall McLuhan

Originally made for Polaroid’s 105 film and to be published in CAMERA magazine
13602
Apr 8 1974

Mr. A. Robert Abboud

Group photograph with Mr. Chauncey Schmidt, Mr. Richard L. Thomas, Vice Chairmen of the Board, First National Bank of Chicago
13602
Apr 8 1974

Mr. Richard L. Thomas

Group photograph with Mr. Robert A. Abboud, Mr. Chauncey Schmidt, Vice Chairmen of the Board, First National Bank of Chicago
13602
Apr 8 1974

Mr. Chauncey E. Schmidt

Group photograph with Mr. Robert A. Abboud, Mr. Richard L. Thomas, Vice Chairmen of the Board, First National Bank of Chicago
13605
Apr 18 1974

Mr. Maurice Lazarus

Chairman, Finance Committee, Federated Department Stores, Inc.
13620
Jun 14 1974

Eugene F. Sullivan

Judge retired from the New York State Supreme Court Bench for Oswego County Court House
13622
Jun 20 1974

Miss Dina Merrill

Actress
Photographs taken for Town & Country Magazine “Have your Portrait Done” feature
13624
Jul 10 1974

Dr. Myron Wegman

Director of School of Public Health, University of Michigan
13625
Jul 11 1974

Mr. Jerry Lewis

Taken for Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America. For Muscular Dystrophy telethon
13630
Jul 11 1974

Yousuf Karsh

Photographed in New York studio by comedian Jerry Lewis, as part of preparations for Muscular Dystrophy Telethon, when YK was photographing Mr. Lewis
13632
Aug 19 1974

Edgar Kaiser Jr.

Photographed with Edgar Kaiser Sr. in front of portrait of Henry J. Kaiser at Kaiser Industries
13632
Aug 19 1974

Edgar Kaiser Sr.

Photographed with Edgar Kaiser Jr. in front of portrait of Henry J. Kaiser at Kaiser Industries
13665
Sep 1 1974

Yousuf Karsh

Photographed at Fairmont Hotel San Francisco
13636
Sep 16 1974

Mr. Lewis Foy

Chairman of the Board, Bethlehem Steel Corporation
13639
Sep 18 1974

Dr. Edward A. Gall

Retiring Vice President & Director of the Medical Center, University of Cincinnati
13642
Oct 1 1974

Mstislav Rostropovich

Cellist and conductor. Photographed in La Camargue, France, in the home of Henri Fabre
13659
Nov 28 1974

Dr. William Boyd

Photographed together with Dr. James Bateman at Orthopaedic and Arthritic Hospital, Toronto
13659
Nov 28 1974

Dr. James Bateman

Photographed together with Dr. William Boyd at Orthopaedic and Arthritic Hospital, Toronto
13660
Nov 28 1974

Dr. James Bateman

Orthopaedic and Arthritic Hospital, Toronto
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