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Yousuf Karsh
Jean Sibelius1949, printed 1983, published 1983

Not on view
Black and white portrait photograph, older bald man with eyes closed, head bowed, wearing a dark suit and tie, lit dramatically from the left against a black background

Yousuf Karsh, Jean Sibelius, 1949, printed 1983, published 1983, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Yousuf Karsh
Title
Jean Sibelius
Place Made
Canada
Date Made
1949, printed 1983, published 1983
Medium
Gelatin-silver print
Dimensions
Image: 23 11/16 × 19 13/16 in. (60.17 × 50.32 cm) Primary support: 23 11/16 × 19 13/16 in. (60.17 × 50.32 cm) Secondary support: 29 15/16 × 24 in. (76.04 × 60.96 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection
Accession Number
M.2002.213.1.15
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© The Estate of Yousuf Karsh. All Rights Reserved.