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 Number

sitting #
date
Name
Role, Location, Notes
14654
May 7 1985

Ben Wicks

One of group of writers photographed together for Apple Canada, Inc. Including Charles Templeton, Ben Wicks, Harold Towne, Veronica Tennant, Margaret Atwood
14672
Jun 28 1985

Mr. John V. Branch

President, Nexa Corporation. With group of three Nexa executives together including Mr. John Allen, Mr. David Burden, Mr. John Branch
14686
Dec 1 1973

Karsh Studio

130 Sparks Street, Ottawa, Canada. Photographs of doorway and reception area of studio - taken prior to move to Chateau Laurier
14687
Mar 7 1978

James Macari

Assistant to Mr. Karsh. Tests made at the studio
14688
Jul 7 1975

James Woodson

Assistant to Mr. Karsh. Tests made at the studio
14689
Jul 7 1975

Yousuf Karsh

Tests. Also some scenes at Little Wings
14690
Nov 1 1984

Mr. Michael Tims

Assistant to the master of the Household, Buckingham Palace
14691
Aug 1 1985

Mr. Kiyoshi Ike

Syracuse Museum of Art. One photograph taken as test at same time as Ronald Kuchta, Director of Syracuse Museum of Art was photographed.
14694
Sep 4 1985

Mr. John V. Branch

Nexa Corporation. With group of three Nexa executives together including Mr. John Allen, Mr. David Burden, Mr. John Branch
14705
Oct 8 1985

Mr. Alain Prost

World Champion driver sports car racing
For Paris Match
14715
Jul 30 1985

Yousuf Karsh

Photographs taken by Mr. John Allen of Nexa Corp. at the time he was being photographed by Mr. Karsh
14716
Nov 5 1985

Ronald Ellis QC

Director of Legal Education, Law Society of Upper Canada
14722
Nov 16 1985

Mr. Paul Kovi

Co-owner, The Four Seasons Restaurant
14724
Nov 16 1985

Mr. Paul Kovi

Co-owner, The Four Seasons Restaurant. Dual sitting with Mr. Tom Margittai
14724
Nov 16 1985

Mr. Tom Margittai

Co-owner, The Four Seasons Restaurant. Dual sitting with Mr. Paul Kovi
14727
Nov 20 1985

Isaac Asimov

For Ogilvy & Mather “Staying Power” Series (for Panhandle Eastern Corp.)
14731
Nov 22 1985

Dr. Laurence Earley

Chairman, Dept. of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Hospital
14733
Dec 11 1985

John Wooden

For Ogilvy & Mather “Staying Power” Series (for Panhandle Eastern Corp.)
14738
Dec 23 1985

Mr. John A. Farquhar

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Encon Insurance Managers Inc.
14739
Jan 1 1985

Yousuf Karsh

Tests for meter readings. YK and others.
14740
Jan 3 1986

Mr. Dave Brubeck

For Ogilvy & Mather “Staying Power” Series (for Panhandle Eastern Corp.)
14750
Feb 7 1986

Mr. Fraser Elliott

Dual sitting with Heward Stikeman, QC. Stikeman, Elliott Barristers and Solicitors
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