Yousuf Karsh
Canadian, born Armenia, 1908–2002
Jacques Henry Lartigue (1894–1986) Lartigue studied painting at the Académie Julian in Paris and exhibited throughout his career, but his greater fame came as a photographer. He started making photographs as a child and continued until the end of his life, amassing 120 volumes of photo albums. The Museum of Modern Art mounted a retrospective of his photos with a small catalog in 1963 and he soon published The Family Album and Diary of a Century.
Canadian, born Armenia, 1908–2002
Jacques Henri Lartigue
1981
Object Type:
Photograph
Dimensions:
20 in. x 16 in. (50.8 cm x 40.64 cm)
Medium and Support:
Gelatin silver print on paper
Accession Number:
2013.0005.0039
Credit Line:
Gift of Estrellita Karsh, in honor of Mark M. Johnson, and in memory of Yousuf Karsh
Copyright:
© Estate of Yousuf Karsh
Jacques Henry Lartigue (1894–1986) Lartigue studied painting at the Académie Julian in Paris and exhibited throughout his career, but his greater fame came as a photographer. He started making photographs as a child and continued until the end of his life, amassing 120 volumes of photo albums. The Museum of Modern Art mounted a retrospective of his photos with a small catalog in 1963 and he soon published The Family Album and Diary of a Century.
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