NY. The MET. The Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee Collection

Man Ray (American, 1890–1976). Nude, ca. 1930. Gelatin silver print. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Promised Gift of Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee, in celebration of the Museum's 150th Anniversary © Man Ray 2015 Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY / ADAGP, Paris 2019
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The Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee Collection, Monday, March 9, at The Met Fifth Ave

Opening March 10, 2020, the exhibition Photography’s Last Century: The Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee Collection celebrates the remarkable ascendancy of photography in the last hundred years through the magnificent promised gift to The Met of more than 60 extraordinary photographs from Museum Trustee Ann Tenenbaum and her husband, Thomas H. Lee, in honor of the Museum’s 150th anniversary in 2020. The exhibition will feature masterpieces by a wide range of the medium’s greatest practitioners, including Diane Arbus, Richard Avedon, Ilse Bing, Joseph Cornell, Walker Evans, Robert Frank, Andreas Gursky, Helen Levitt, Dora Maar, László Moholy-Nagy, Jack Pierson, Sigmar Polke, Man Ray, Laurie Simmons, Alfred Stieglitz, Paul Strand, Cindy Sherman, Andy Warhol, Edward Weston, and Rachel Whiteread.

When: Monday, March 9, 10 am–noon

Remarks at 11 am followed by a curatorial walk-through

Where: The Met Fifth Avenue

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