The Angel Tree: Celebrating Christmas at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Loretta Hines Howardcollected and donated the crèche figures to the museum. Her daughter,Linn Howard, now oversees the installation. She andMary Jane Pool, formerly editor in chief ofHouse & Gardenmagazine, also collaborated on Abrams’ previous volume on the Angel Tree.Elliott Erwitt, the noted Magnum photographer, also photographed the previous book. Now, using state-of-the art digital photography, he recaptures the beauty and grandeur of the Angel Tree.