Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2009

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Art of the Americas: July 2008–June 2009

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William Harvey Wells

1840
Moses Baker Russell
Overall: 9.4 cm (3 11/16 in.) Image: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.)
Watercolor on ivory

Classification: Miniatures

Accession number: 2008.661

Provenance/Ownership History: The artist; with Joan Brownstein, Newburyport, Mass.; to Elle Shushan, 2008; to MFA, 2008, purchase.

Museum purchase by the Board of Trustees in honor of Roger Servison, President of the Board of Trustees, 2003–2008