Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2010
The Year
Acquisitions
Art of the Americas: July 2009–June 2010
Portrait of Mary Elizabeth Jennings
H. Williams
Overall: 76.5 x 62.5 cm (30 1/8 x 24 5/8 in.)
Oil on wood panel
Classification: Paintings
Accession number: 2009.5316
Provenance/Ownership History: Descended in family of the sitter; about 1979, inherited by Arthur William Coolidge, Jr. from Mabel Frances Tilton Coolidge; 2009, gift of Coolidge to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 20, 2010)
Gift of Arthur William Coolidge, Jr.