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Museum of Modern Art (established 1929)

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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Faces and Places in Brazil: Photographs by Genevieve Naylor, November 9-30, 1943

 Sub-Series
Abstract

An exhibition of photographs of Brazil taken by American artist Genevieve Naylor while there promoting anti-Nazi ties between the U.S. and Brazil under the U.S. Office of Inter-American Affairs from 1940 to 1942. The exhibition was arranged and circulated by the Museum of Modern Art, New York. The exhibition records span four folders.

Dates: November 9-30, 1943

One Hundred Years of Portrait Photography, Circulated by the Museum of Modern Art, February 9-March 2, 1945

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Abstract

An exhibition of 42 photographs tracing the development of portraits over the previous hundred years, arranged and circulated by the Museum of Modern Art, New York. The exhibition records span five folders plus clippings.

Dates: February 9-March 2, 1945

The Family of Man, January 16-February 26, 1957

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Abstract

The famous exhibition of 503 photographs by artists of 68 countries depicting their families selected from over 10,000 submissions by American photographer Edward Steichen. The exhibition records span nine folders plus a catalog, brochure, clipping, and photographs.

Dates: January 16-February 26, 1957

Twentieth Century Portraits, Circulated by the Museum of Modern Art, June 15-July 12, 1943

 Sub-Series
Abstract

An exhibition of portraits created during the twentieth century, arranged and circulated by the Museum of Modern Art, New York. The exhibition records span four folders.

Dates: June 15-July 12, 1943

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American (North American) 2
genre pictures 2
twentieth century (dates CE) 2
Brazil 1
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