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Artist
Yousuf Karsh, 23 Dec 1908 - 13 Jul 2002
Sitter
Andy Warhol, 6 Aug 1928 - 22 Feb 1987
Date
1979
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 49.6 × 39.8 cm (19 1/2 × 15 11/16")
Sheet: 50.3 × 40.5 cm (19 13/16 × 15 15/16")
Mount: 55.9 × 45.8 cm (22 × 18 1/16")
Mat (Karsh exhibit): 81.3 × 66 cm (32 × 26")
Topic
Costume\Jewelry\Watch
Artist's Effects\Paintbrush
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Andy Warhol: Visual Arts\Artist
Andy Warhol: Male
Andy Warhol: Visual Arts\Artist\Printmaker
Andy Warhol: Journalism and Media\Magazine publisher
Andy Warhol: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter
Andy Warhol: Visual Arts\Artist\Illustrator
Andy Warhol: Performing Arts\Filmmaker
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Estrellita Karsh in memory of Yousuf Karsh