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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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[28 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]
Niels Bohr

Danish physicist

1958 portrait by Yousuf Karsh, 48 years old gravure print, image size: 9.5″x12″, available in 14×18″ archival white mat or without it.