Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2009
The Year
Acquisitions
Prints, Drawings, and Photographs: July 2008–June 2009
Habenaria, Hookeriana; Hooker's Orchis, from "Wildflowers of New England"
1905
Edwin Hale Lincoln
Sheet: 23.5 x 18.4 cm (9 1/4 x 7 1/4 in.)
Photograph, platinum print
Classification: Photographs
Accession number: 2008.1429
Provenance/Ownership History: Sotheby's Auction; purchased by Richard Morehouse Gallery, 1999; acquired by Dr. J. Patrick Kennedy, 2004 (San Leandro, CA); by whom given to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Accession Date: December 17, 2008)
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. J. Patrick Kennedy