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Artist
Yousuf Karsh, 23 Dec 1908 - 13 Jul 2002
Sitter
John Foster Dulles, 25 Feb 1888 - 24 May 1959
Date
1952
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 27.8 x 17.6 cm (10 15/16 x 6 15/16")
Sheet: 35.3 x 27.4 cm (13 7/8 x 10 13/16")
Mount: 40.8 x 33 cm (16 1/16 x 13")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Bookshelf
John Foster Dulles: Male
John Foster Dulles: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York
John Foster Dulles: Law and Crime\Lawyer
John Foster Dulles: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador
John Foster Dulles: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
John Foster Dulles: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Estrellita Karsh in memory of Yousuf Karsh