More stars than there are in heaven. That’s how MGM used to describe its lineup of luminaries during Hollywood’s golden age. But the motto also applies to the lineup of luminaries now at ...

The portrait of Hemingway is one of his most well-known, with Hemingway somber and wearing a burly fisherman's sweater. Karsh took the photograph in 1957 in Havana, Cuba.

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

Yousuf Karsh, a master of portrait photography, is widely known for his iconic portraits of some of the most famous men and women of the 20th century, ... Mother Teresa, Ernest Hemingway, ...

Karsh (1908-2002) took iconic portraits of Albert Einstein, Ernest Hemingway, George Bernard Shaw, and Winston Churchill. All of those portraits are part of the BPL donation, which is available ...

A famous portrait of a stern Winston Churchill, ... It was taken by Karsh after the wartime leader addressed the Canadian parliament in 1941. ... Ernest Hemingway and Queen Elizabeth II.

As a portraitist, Karsh readily discusses his favorite portraits—his Helen Keller, Hemingway, and Hammarskjold, besides the famous Churchill—but declines to nominate his best in the conviction ...

He went on to photograph Ernest Hemingway, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Georgia O’Keeffe and Nikita S. Khrushchev. Mr. Karsh had a special relationship with the Fairmont hotel: In 1936, he held his ...

Photographs of famous people are so common — whether taken by the paparazzi or for promotional reasons — that most of us never think about what kind of portrait is painted by the image. The famous ...

A ubiquitous portrait of the former British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill by the Canadian-Armenian photographer Yousuf Karsh was stolen from the Chateau Laurier hotel in Ottawa, Canada, and ...