
Le Corbusier
A striking black-and-white portrait by the legendary portrait photographer Yousuf Karsh, capturing the iconic Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier with his characteristic round glasses and penetrating gaze. Rendered in rich tonal gradations through the gelatin silver process, the image conveys both intellectual intensity and quiet authority. Karsh's masterful use of light and shadow sculpts the subject's face, revealing the depth and complexity of one of the twentieth century's most influential architectural visionaries.
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print, printed later.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Important Photographs from the Collection of Dr. Anthony Terrana
April 2, 2013
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