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Artist
Yousuf Karsh, 23 Dec 1908 - 13 Jul 2002
Sitter
Robert Lee Frost, 26 Mar 1874 - 29 Jan 1963
Date
1958
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 27.8 x 21.7 cm (10 15/16 x 8 9/16")
Sheet: 35.1 x 27.8 cm (13 13/16 x 10 15/16")
Mount: 40.7 x 33 cm (16 x 13")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Robert Lee Frost: Male
Robert Lee Frost: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer
Robert Lee Frost: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University
Robert Lee Frost: Literature\Writer\Poet
Robert Lee Frost: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher
Robert Lee Frost: Pulitzer Prize
Robert Lee Frost: Congressional Gold Medal
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Estrellita Karsh in memory of Yousuf Karsh