Historical Photo Archive - "Albert Einstein" Limited Edition 16x23 Fine Art Giclee on Paper #/375

Limited Edition # / 375

  • Lot number 7111973
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  • Winning bid $63.00
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  • Total $73.71
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Perhaps the most historic and significant image of Albert Einstein ever taken.

This Limited Edition Fine Art Giclee is printed on acid-free museum quality paper with a hand-torn deckled edge. It is hand-titled and hand-numbered. You will receive unique number of the 375 total produced. Each piece of art features an embossed seal of quality from Historical Photo Archive collection. All though this image can be used by others the Historical Photo Archive collection will not produce more than 375 pieces.

Measures approximately 16" x 23" in size.

Albert Einstein 14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics). He is best known to the general public for his mass–energy equivalence formula E = mc2, which has been dubbed "the world's most famous equation" He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his services to theoretical physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect", a pivotal step in the development of quantum theory. Einstein published more than 300 scientific papers and more than 150 non-scientific works. His intellectual achievements and originality have made the word "Einstein" synonymous with "genius".

Photograph by Orren Jack Turner.

Orren Jack Turner was a distinguished photographer in Princeton New Jersey . He was a WWII veteran. In 1945, he inherited the photo studio established by his father, and he started taking photos. In 1947 Orren Jack Turner took this photo of Einstein.

Historical Photo Archive-The archival collection contains historically and socially significant imagery that documents the human experience throughout the centuries up to the present day. The collection features sport and music icons, notable luminary’s as well as landmark moments.

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