Description
The Family of Man. The Greatest Photographic Exhibition of All Time. Prologue by Carl Sandburg. New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2000 (1955). 4to softcover. 192 pp. Near fine / fine copy
‘The Family of Man’ was a originally a photography exhibition curated by Edward Steichen and first shown in 1955 at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. It later travelled around the world (including Copenhagen) and is the most influential of all photographic shows of its kind. The exhibition is today on permanent display in Clervaux, Luxembourg