Leonard Bernstein, Carnegie Hall, New York City by Henri Cartier-Bresson, gelatin silver print, 1960. Promised gift of Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos
National Portrait Gallery
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Washington, DC
August 25, 2018, marks the 100th birthday of the late American composer, conductor, author, music lecturer, and pianist, Leonard Bernstein. The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery recognizes the anniversary by displaying a portrait of Bernstein—a promised gift to the museum.
