Yousuf Karsh
(Mardin, Turkey 1908-2002 Boston, Massachusetts)
Queen Elizabeth II, 1952, vintage gelatin silver print, photographer's stamp Karsh Ottawa on the reverse, inscribed in ballpoint: ‘Wien 4th August 1976 Erinnerung an meine Wanderzeit von 1950-1955mit Portraitphotograph Mr. Karsh in Ottawa; in London bei Ihrer Majestic Queen Elisabeth II habe ich als Beleuchter gearbeitet für diese Aufnahme....’ [Vienna 4th August 1976 commemorating my itinerant years from 1950-1955 with portrait photographer Mr. Karsh in Ottawa; in London with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II I worked as a lighting technician for this photograph....], pasted paper strip with the typewritten inscription: ‘Original Fotografie Mr. Karsh für die 3c Briefmarke von Canada 1952’ [original photograph by Mr. Karsh for the 3c stamp of Canada in 1952] with a stamp (Noly Lensfield ?), 24 x 19 cm, craquelure to the margins, with some defects (writing is slightly visible)
Specialist: Mag. Eva Königseder
Mag. Eva Königseder
+43-1-515 60-421
eva.koenigseder@dorotheum.at
03.11.2021 - 15:48
- Realized price: **
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EUR 2,048.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 700.- to EUR 900.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 450.-
Yousuf Karsh
(Mardin, Turkey 1908-2002 Boston, Massachusetts)
Queen Elizabeth II, 1952, vintage gelatin silver print, photographer's stamp Karsh Ottawa on the reverse, inscribed in ballpoint: ‘Wien 4th August 1976 Erinnerung an meine Wanderzeit von 1950-1955mit Portraitphotograph Mr. Karsh in Ottawa; in London bei Ihrer Majestic Queen Elisabeth II habe ich als Beleuchter gearbeitet für diese Aufnahme....’ [Vienna 4th August 1976 commemorating my itinerant years from 1950-1955 with portrait photographer Mr. Karsh in Ottawa; in London with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II I worked as a lighting technician for this photograph....], pasted paper strip with the typewritten inscription: ‘Original Fotografie Mr. Karsh für die 3c Briefmarke von Canada 1952’ [original photograph by Mr. Karsh for the 3c stamp of Canada in 1952] with a stamp (Noly Lensfield ?), 24 x 19 cm, craquelure to the margins, with some defects (writing is slightly visible)
Specialist: Mag. Eva Königseder
Mag. Eva Königseder
+43-1-515 60-421
eva.koenigseder@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Photography |
| Auction type: | Online auction |
| Date: | 03.11.2021 - 15:48 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | Online |
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