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Philippe de Montebello

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Philippe de Montebello

Yousuf Karsh (Canadian (born Armenia), Mardin 1908–2002 Boston, Massachusetts)

Date:: 1980
Medium:: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:: Image: 35.5 x 28.1 cm (14 x 11 1/16 in.)
Classification:: Photographs
Credit Line:: Gift of Philippe and Edith de Montebello, 2004
Accession Number:: 2004.499.8
Rights and Reproduction:: © Yousuf Karsh

This artwork is not on display

Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

Inscription: Signed in ink below image, recto BL; stamped in ink on verso: "No. 24 [inscribed] // (c) KARSH, OTTAWA, 1980"
Provenance

Philippe de Montebello; the artist
Notes

Statue depicted:

Standing Buddha, Gupta period (ca. 319-500), 5th century

Uttar Pradesh, Mathura India

Mottled red sandstone

Purchase, Enid A. Haupt Gift, 1979

1979.6

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