MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS BOSTON TO PRESENT EUNICE SHRIVER PORTRAITS

IN HONOR OF EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER (1921-2009) AND HER MANY ACCLAIMED HUMANITARIAN ACCOMPLISHMENTS, THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON, HAS PLACED ON VIEW THREE STUNNING ICONIC BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS OF SHRIVER BY RENOWNED PHOTOGRAPHER HERB RITTS (1952-2002). THE PHOTOGRAPHS WERE TAKEN IN LOS ANGELES IN 1995 AND WILL BE DISPLAYED IN THE MFA's LINDE FAMILY WING OUTSIDE OF THE HERB RITTS GALLERY. THE PORTRAITS, PART OF A GIFT OF MORE THAN 200 WORKS FROM HERB RITTS AND THE HERB RITTS FOUNDATION, WILL BE ON VIEW THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2009.