Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2011
The Year
Acquisitions
Art of the Americas: July 2009–June 2011
Along the Tracks
1953
Hughie Lee-Smith
58.4 x 88.9 cm (23 x 35 in.)
Oil on board
Classification: Paintings
Accession number: 2011.1798
Provenance/Ownership History: By 1993, with June Kelly Gallery, New York; December 1993, sold by June Kelly Gallery to John Axelrod, Boston; 2011, sold by Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: June 22, 2011)
The John Axelrod Collection—Frank B. Bemis Fund, Charles H. Bayley Fund, and The Heritage Fund for a Diverse Collection