YOUSUF KARSH was born in Mardin, Armenia-in-Turkey, two days before Christmas, 1908. ... Martha Graham. AS EVERYBODY knows, Martha Graham has originated, out of the dance, ...

Karsh photographed countless international figures, but his images of Americans—from Albert Einstein to Martha Graham—are counted among his finest portraits.

Yousuf Karsh, photographer of the famous, died on July 13th, aged 93 ... Martin Graham was determined to see his dream come true. The founder of Longborough Festival Opera died on April 21st, aged 83.

Yousuf Karsh, whose formal photographs of many of the 20th century’s great names in the arts, politics and science made him one of the world’s best-known portrait photographers, died Saturday ...

“Yousuf Karsh: American Portraits,” from the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, will open at the Rockwell Museum in Corning on Feb. 8.

Yousuf Karsh stands for a photo next to the “Roaring Lion” portrait during the preview of his 80th birthday exhibition at London’s Barbican Art Gallery. Photo: PA Images via Getty Images.

Karsh took iconic portraits of Albert Einstein, Ernest Hemingway, George Bernard Shaw, and Winston Churchill. All of those portraits are part of the BPL donation.

Billy Graham, Jr. by Yousuf Karsh, gelatin silver print, 1972. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Estrellita Karsh in memory of Yousuf Karsh ...

A photograph of Rev. Billy Graham taken in 1972 by Yousuf Karsh, a world-renowned photographer, will be on display at the National Portrait Gallery in the In Memoriam space of the museum, on the ...

A substitute print of Yousuf Karsh’s 1941 portrait of Churchill, seen April 4, 2022. It was not discovered as a fake until August that year.