Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2009

The Year

Art of the Americas: July 2008–June 2009

Cube 27 Al Loving, 1970, Acrylic on shaped canvas, 2009.340

Prelude Agnes Pelton, 1943, Oil on canvas, 2009.339

In the Valley of the Seine John Leslie Breck, about 1889, Oil on canvas, 2009.338

Bead necklace John Paul Miller, about 1972, Amethyst, gold, 2009.319

Cylinder vase A.D. 740–775, Earthenware with polychrome slip paint on white slip ground, 2009.318

Five-piece tea set Lebolt and Company, 1912–1917, Silver, 2009.313-317

"American Modern" pitcher Designed by Russel Wright, designed 1937; made about 1939–1942, Whiteware with bean brown glaze, 2009.306

St. Michael Slaying the Dragon George Hawley Hallowell, 1925, Oil on canvas, 2009.2786

Leg splint Designed by Charles Eames, 1943–1945, Molded plywood, 2009.2785

"Boston Lighthouse" cocktail shaker Manufactured by International Silver Company, About 1927–29, Silverplated metal (probably chrome), 2009.2784

Dining chair Designed by Donald Deskey, 1932–1933, Macasser ebony, replaced upholstery, 2009.2541

Vessel Lino Tagliapietra, about 1998, Blown glass, 2009.2536

Vessel Diana Hobson, about 1989, Pâte de verre glass, feathers, and other media, 2009.2535

Desk and bookcase J. & J. W. Meeks, about 1836–1855, Rosewood, satinwood (interior), pine (secondary wood), and velvet-covered writing surface., 2009.2526

Mug Andrew Tyler, about 1720–1730, Silver, 2009.2303

"Kent" sugar bowl and creamer Manufactured by Chase Brass & Copper Co., 1938–1942, Polished chromium, plastic, 2009.2217-2218

Cocktail cup in original box Designed by Harry Laylon, 1938–1941, Polished chromium, 2009.2216

Canapé plate Designed by Lurelle Van Arsdale Guild, 1938–1941, Polished chromium, 2009.2215

Oil lamp Roswell Gleason, 1830–1850, Pewter, 2008.663

William Harvey Wells, Jr. 1855, Photograph, daguerreotype, 2008.662