Otto Loewi, 1873-1961

Alternative Title

Loewi, Otto 1873-1961

Identifier

nyuhsl/mkkwh8bs

Collection

Historic Images

Linked Agent

rps: New York University. School of Medicine

Resource Type

Still Image

Genre

portraits

Description

Head and shoulders portrait of Dr. Otto Loewi seated at his desk. Dr. Loewi, who received the Nobel Prize in 1936 for his work on acetylcholine, was a war refugee when he was invited to join the Department of Pharmacology as Research Professor in 1940.

Physical Form

B&W print

Extent

8 x 10

Subject

Faculty, medical
Physicians
Loewi, Otto, 1873-1961

Geographic Subject

United States of America
New York City

Note

Good, but glued to a cardboard backing.

Rights

Reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship, and research uses only, in accordance with the Copyright law (Title 17, United States Code). Reproductions are the sole and exclusive property of the NYU Medical Archives and may not be reproduced in any fashion or used for any purpose other than private scholarship without the express written consent of the NYU Medical Archives.