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Do you have scans of everyone who was photographed?

No, but we have a growing digital archive of the more famous sitters which is added to regularly. Please contact our agents.

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I own a Karsh photograph. May I make a copy?

No, your print is for display only. Copyright remains with the Estate.

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Can you value my Karsh print?

We do not offer appraisals. Please contact a reputable gallery or auction house.

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Can I buy a print?

Original fine art prints are limited. When Mr. Karsh closed his studio in 1992, his negatives and work prints went to the collection of Library and Archives Canada, but they are there for research and...

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Can I find out more about a sitting?

Please make a General Inquiry if you would like to know if there is more information about a particular Sitting.

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Can I donate my Karsh print to the archive?

Library and Archives Canada holds the complete Yousuf Karsh Fonds, including over 350,000 prints and negatives. Offers of prints by Mr. Karsh are therefore considered only in exceptional circumstances.

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Can I use a Karsh image?

Can I use a Karsh image? Karsh images are under copyright. Images are available for editorial and commercial use. Contact our agents for information regarding rights and license fees. Do you have scans...

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Can we mount an exhibition of Karsh’s photographs?

Please contact the MFA Boston for information about loans and exhibitions.

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Is a print I have an original by Yousuf Karsh?

Is a print I have an original by Yousuf Karsh? That is difficult to say without actually seeing the print. Please email info@karsh.org, and provide as much information as you can, including photographs...

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My relative was photographed and is in the Sittings. Can I have a copy of the...

When Mr. Karsh closed his studio in 1992, his negatives and work prints went to the collection of Library and Archives Canada. According to his wishes, copies are not permitted. All Karsh prints were...

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