Mathew B. Brady

*1823-1896 / United States

Works

Contacts for the work of Mathew B. Brady

Steichen Collections LU

Steichen Collections
Château de Clervaux
9712 Clervaux
00352-929657
fom@cna.etat.lu
steichencollections-cna.lu
Mar-Dec: Wed-Sun 12-18

Solo exhibitions

Meserve Collection Highlights

Modern Prints from Mathew Brady’s Portrait Negatives

National Portrait Gallery, Washington (US)
23 May 2025 – 14 May 2028
Antebellum Portraits

National Portrait Gallery, Washington (US)
16 Jun 2017 – 3 Jun 2018
Photographs of Union Generals

National Portrait Gallery, Washington (US)
30 Mar 2012 – 8 May 2016

Group

THE FAMILY OF MAN

UNESCO Memory of the World

Steichen Collections, Clervaux (LU)
18 Mar 2026 – 29 Dec 2026

with Ansel Adams, Lola Alvarez Bravo, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Erich Andres, Emmy Andriesse, Diane Arbus, Allen Arbus, Eve Arnold, Richard Avedon, Ruth-Marion Baruch, Lou Bernstein, Eva Besnyoe …
Collaboration

A Potential History of Photography in Dialogue with the MoCP Collection

MoCP Contemporary Photo, Chicago (US)
30 May 2025 – 16 Aug 2025

with Ansel Adams, Ariella Azoulay, Endia Beal, Wafaa Bilal, Fred Douglas, Wendy Ewald, Alberto Diaz Korda (Guttierrez), Dorothea Lange, Susan Meiselas, Georgia O'Keeffe, Irving Penn, Milton Rogovin …
Picturing the Presidents

Daguerreotypes and Ambrotypes from the National Portrait Gallery’s Collection

National Portrait Gallery, Washington (US)
31 May 2024 – 8 Jun 2025

with Albert Sands Southworth & Josiah Johnson Hawes, Anonymous, James Maguire, Jerry Spagnoli
Salt & Silver: Early Photography, 1840 – 1860

Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara (US)
8 Sep 2019 – 8 Dec 2019

with David Octavius Hill & Robert Adamson, Roger Fenton, William Henry Fox Talbot, Linnaeus Tripe
The Memory of the Future / La mémoire du futur

Photographic Dialogues between Past, Present and Future / Dialogues photographiques entre passé, présent et futur

PHOTO ELYSEE, Lausanne (CH)
25 May 2016 – 28 Aug 2016

with Takashi Arai, Israel Arino, Anna Atkins, Patrick Bailly-Maitre-Grand, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Martin Becka, Jayne Hinds Bidaut, Pierre Cordier, Binh Danh, John Dugdale, Dan Estabrook, Joan Fontcuberta …
Salt & Silver

Early Photography 1840-1860

Tate Britain, London (GB)
25 Feb 2015 – 7 Jun 2015

with Robert Adamson, Edouard Baldus, Felice Beato, Charles Clifford, David Octavius Hill & Robert Adamson, Louis De Clercq, Maxime du Camp, Roger Fenton, William Henry Fox Talbot, Jean Baptiste Frénet, John Wheely Gough Gutch, David Octavius Hill …
WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY

Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath

Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn (US)
8 Nov 2013 – 2 Feb 2014

with Walter Astrada, Philip Jones Griffiths, Thomas Hoepker, Henri Huet, Louie Palu, Jonathan Torgovnik
FAME

Throckmorton Fine Art, Inc., New York (US)
11 Jul 2013 – 14 Sep 2013

with Ruven Afanador, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Cecil Beaton, Margaret Bourke-White
12th International Istanbul Biennial

Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, Istanbul (TR)
17 Sep 2011 – 13 Nov 2011

with Eddie Adams, Claudia Andujar, Edgardo Aragon, Marwa Arsanios, Kutluğ Ataman, George Awde, Alessandro Balteo Yazbeck, Taysir Batniji, Letizia Battaglia, Chris Burden, Tammy Rae Carland, Mat Collishaw …
Developed and Undeveloped: Photographic Landscapes

de Young - Fine Art Museum, San Francisco (US)
9 Oct 2010 – 27 Mar 2011

with Robert Adams, Edward Burtynsky, SHI Guorui, Michael Light, Carleton E. Watkins
Let Your Motto Be Resistance: African American Portraits

National Portrait Gallery, Washington (US)
19 Oct 2007 – 2 Mar 2008

with Berenice Abbott, Gordon Parks, Irving Penn, Doris Ulmann, James Van Der Zee, Carl van Vechten, Edward Weston
Icons of American Photography

Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland (US)
24 Jun 2007 – 16 Sep 2007

with Ansel Adams, Albert Sands Southworth & Josiah Johnson Hawes, Arthur Ann Segan, William H. Bell, Ilse Bing, Margaret Bourke-White, Harry Callahan, Alvin Langdon Coburn, Imogen Cunningham, Thomas Eakins, Walker Evans, Robert Frank …
Rethinking the Photographic Image

The Best of Photography and Film from George Eastman House

UMMA Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor (US)
22 Apr 2006 – 25 Jun 2006

with Robert Capa, Harold E. Edgerton, Dorothea Lange, Joe Rosenthal, Edward Steichen, Alfred Stieglitz
Profiling America

Forum für Fotografie, Köln (DE)
4 Sep 2005 – 23 Oct 2005

with Margaret Bourke-White, Walker Evans, Alexander Gardner, Frances Benjamin Johnston, Dorothea Lange, Gordon Parks, Irving Penn, Jacob Riis, Ben Shahn, W. Eugene Smith
Photography Speaks

Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk (US)
4 Sep 2004 – 22 May 2005

with James Abbe, Albert Sands Southworth & Josiah Johnson Hawes, Adolphe Braun, Rineke Dijkstra, Eikoh Hosoe, Andre Kertesz, Bob Lerner, Gabriel Orozco, Thomas Struth
Iconos: La mejor fotografía y cine de la George Eastman House

Fundación Barrié, Santiago de Compostela (ES)
5 Oct 2004 – 9 Jan 2005

with Eddie Adams, Ansel Adams, Albert Sands Southworth & Josiah Johnson Hawes, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Arthur Ann Segan, Diane Arbus, Eugene Atget, Felix Bonfils, Margaret Bourke-White, Adolphe Braun, Wynn Bullock, Harry Callahan …
The Best of Photo & Film: Right Before Your Eyes

George Eastman Museum, Rochester (US)
13 Sep 2003 – 11 Apr 2004

with Robert Capa, Lewis Hine, Dorothea Lange, Nickolas Muray, Arnold Newman, Edward Steichen, Alfred Stieglitz
Only Skin Deep: Changing Visions of the American Self

ICP Center of Photography, New York (US)
12 Dec 2003 – 29 Feb 2004

with Ansel Adams, Andrea Robbins & Max Becher, Eleanor Antin, Diane Arbus, Shimon Attie, Richard Avedon, Aziz + Cucher, John Baldessari, Tina Barney, Vanessa Beecroft, Sandra Bermudez, Louis Carlos Bernal …
The Family of Man

MoMA Museum Modern Art, New York (US)
24 Jan 1955 – 8 May 1955

with Ansel Adams, Lola Alvarez Bravo, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Erich Andres, Emmy Andriesse, Diane Arbus, Allen Arbus, Eve Arnold, Richard Avedon, Ruth-Marion Baruch, Hugh Bell , Wermund Bendtsen …
Abstraction in Photography

MoMA Museum Modern Art, New York (US)
2 May 1951 – 4 Jul 1951

with Ansel Adams, Diane Arbus, Allen Arbus, Ferenc Berko, Erwin Blumenfeld, Josef Breitenbach, Alexey Brodovitch, Francis Bruguire, Harry Callahan, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Alvin Langdon Coburn, Ralston Crawford …