Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2010
The Year
Acquisitions
Art of the Americas: July 2009–June 2010
A Yellowstone Geyser
1887
Grafton Tyler Brown
Height x width: 28 x 11 in. (71.1 x 27.9 cm)
Oil on canvas
Classification: Paintings
Culture: American
Accession number: 2009.4329
Location: Penny and Jeff Vinik Gallery (The Salon: Americans Abroad in the 19th Century)
Provenance/Ownership History: By 2009, private collection, Oregon; August 3, 2009, California and American Paintings and Sculpture Sale #17326, Bonhams and Butterfields, San Francisco, lot 13, to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 16, 2009)
Emily L. Ainsley Fund and The Heritage Fund for a Diverse Collection