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Friday, 05 June 2015 13:48

MoMA Acquires August Sander’s “People of the Twentieth Century” Series

August Sander's 'Varnisher.' August Sander's 'Varnisher.' Flickr

New York's Museum of Modern Art has obtained a complete set of August Sander's photographic series "People of the Twentieth Century."

It announced Friday that the 619 prints have been acquired from the Sander family.

The German photographer spent 60 years portraying his country's society by profession and social class.

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