Object Details
Artist
Yousuf Karsh, 23 Dec 1908 - 13 Jul 2002
Sitter
Marian Anderson, 27 Feb 1897 - 8 Apr 1993
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Estrellita Karsh in memory of Yousuf Karsh
Date
1945
Object number
NPG.2012.77.4
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Estate of Yousuf Karsh
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 28 × 21.6 cm (11 × 8 1/2")
Sheet: 65.2 × 27.4 cm (25 11/16 × 10 13/16")
Mount: 40.7 × 33.1 cm (16 × 13 1/16")
Mat (Karsh exhibit): 55.9 × 40.6 cm (22 × 16")
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Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Topic
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl
Marian Anderson: Female
Marian Anderson: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Singer\Opera singer
Marian Anderson: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher\Music
Marian Anderson: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom
Marian Anderson: Civilian awards\Congressional Gold Medal
Portrait
Link to Original Record
Record ID
npg_NPG.2012.77.4