Yousuf Karsh, Author Bulfinch Press $25 (0p) ISBN 978-0-8212-1626-2
An Armenian who immigrated to Canada as a child in 1924, Karsh is perhaps best-known for his portrait of an angered Winston Churchill, taken moments after the photographer plucked the prime minister's cigar from his mouth. That picture and 200...
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Yousuf Karsh, Author Bulfinch Press $50 (160p) ISBN 978-0-8212-1906-5
With a memorable portrait style perhaps best exemplified by his photo of a doggedly defiant Winston Churchill during WW II, and the equally distinctive professional title Karsh of Ottawa, Armenian-Canadian photographer Yousuf Karsh has dominated the
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David Travis. Godine, $24.95 (168p) ISBN 978-1-56792-438-1
A retrospective of Karsh’s work, this collection features 74 duotone photographs that span the portraitist’s 50-plus–year career. Included are many of Karsh’s best-known portraits—Winston Churchill, Albert Einstein, Pablo Picasso, Vladimir Nabokov—re
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