Person - a legend (41 photos)

Yousuf Karsh Canadian photographer, one of the masters of portrait photography, portraits in their strong human face transforms into a legend.

Jessye Norman, 1990



Alberto Giacometti, 1965



Pablo Picasso, 1954

W.H. Auden, 1972



Mother Teresa, 1988



Martha Graham, 1948



Joan Miro, 1965



Albert Einstein, 1948



Fidel Castro, 1971



Jacqueline Kennedy, 1957



Paul Claudel, 1954



Grace Kelly, 1956



Audrey Hepburn, 1956



Carl Jung, 1958



Georgia O'Keeffe, 1956



Francois Mauriac, 1949



General Dwight Eisenhower, 1946



Jim Hensen



Andy Warhol



Ernest Hemingway, 1957



Winston Churchill, 1941



Boris Karloff



Edward Steichen



Stephen Butler Leacock



Leopold Stowkowski



Jan Sibelius



Henry Moore

Humphrey Bogart, 1946



Chiang Kai-Shek



Albert Schweitzer, 1954



Thomas S. Cullen, 1947



Frank Lloyd Wright, 1945



Marian Anderson, 1945



George Bernard Shaw, 1943



Jean Sibelius, 1949



Jasper Johns, 1990



Muhammad Ali



Brigitte Bardot

Albert Einstein



Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, 1962



Helen Keller with Polly Thompson, 1948