
Albert Einstein, Physicist, Princeton, N.J.
A striking portrait of Albert Einstein captured by renowned photographer Lotte Jacobi, this gelatin silver print conveys the legendary physicist's deeply contemplative and humanistic nature. Jacobi's masterful use of light and shadow brings an intimate warmth to Einstein's familiar features, revealing both his intellectual intensity and gentle spirit. Printed later from the original negative, the photograph stands as a timeless testament to Jacobi's exceptional ability to capture the essence of her celebrated subjects.
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print, printed later.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
A Constant Pursuit: Photographs from the Collection of Ed Cohen & Victoria Shaw
October 4, 2018
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