[16 Nov 2008 | No Comment | ]
Gravure Prints of Yousuf Karsh Portraits

Yousuf Karsh was one of the world’s greatest portrait photographers. His extraordinary photographs of leading international figures including statesmen, royalty, artists, writers and scientists, are known throughout the world. He has published numerous books with his portrait photography.

We are offering many of portraits by Yousuf Karsh in the form of gravure prints and other high quality color and black/white reproduction prints. Please browse our print directory.

We are selling only prints from published out of print art books and portfolios. We do not sell original photographic prints, neither we do any reproductions.

Our print directory is still under development.Eventually, a short description with a scan or snapshot and related links will be provided for each print. We can also e-mail them on request. Some prints are available for immediate purchase on-line using a shoping cart provided by PayPal. Please contact us for availability and prices of other prints. Most of them we have in stock, however, some older gravure prints are really rare and difficult or impossible to find in a good condition.

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[7 Feb 2010 | No Comment | ]
Alfred Cortot

1954 portrait by Yousuf Karsh, 45 years old gravure print, image size: 9″x12″, available in 14×18″ archival white (or ivory) mat or without it

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[23 Nov 2009 | No Comment | ]
Albert Einstein

Among the task that life as a photographer had set me, a portrait of Albert Einstein had always seemed a ‘must’ – not only because this greatest refugee of our century has been accounted by all the world as the outstanding scientist since Newton, but because his face, in all it grandeur, invited and challenged the camera.
- Yousuf Karsh, Portraits

1948 portrait by Yousuf Karsh, 40 years old gravure print, image size: 9″x9″, available in 14×18″ archival white mat or without it.

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[8 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]
Robert Frost

Poet. 1958 portrait by Yousuf Karsh, 40 years old gravure print, image size: 9.5″x12″, available in 14×18″ archival white mat or without it.

Robert Frost – books

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[28 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]
Wilder Penfield

Canadian neurological surgeon

1952 portrait by Yousuf Karsh (with Dr. William Cone on right and his assistants), 48 years old gravure print, image size: 9.5″x12″, available in 14×18″ archival white mat or without it.