The Kennedys: Portrait of a Family on View at the Peabody Essex Museum
April 18, 2010 by All Art News
Filed under Photography
SALEM, MA.- The sitter was a young president on the verge of taking office. The photographer was an internationally-celebrated fashion and portrait photographer at the top of his game. The Peabody Essex Museum presents the striking results of this historic meeting with The Kennedys: Portrait of a Family: Photographs by Richard Avedon – an exhibition of photographs taken of president-elect John F. Kennedy and his young family weeks before moving into the White House. Iconic images are presented with the [...]