Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2012

The Acquisitions

Contemporary Art: July 2011–June 2012


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Madame X’s Aura, after John Singer Sargent Anna Von Mertens, 2009, Hand-dyed, hand-stitched cotton, 2012.35

Interpretation Victor George (Vic) Wood, 1994, Turned red gum, blackwood, silver ash, 2011.1673

The Wave Victor George (Vic) Wood, Turned sassafras, 2011.1672

Untitled (Vessel) Howard Werner, 1994, Carved apple, 2011.1671

When Will It End Joe Wardwell, 2011, Oil on canvas, 2012.157

Dress with Full Skirt Lisa Vershbow, 2011, Hanji Korean paper, plain and printed, thread and buttons. Torn, folded and sewn., 2012.258

Oval Brooch Lisa Vershbow, 2011, Marbled paper, anodized aluminum, acrylic with silver leaf and zircons, 2012.259

Wall (Tall Toes) Johannes VanDerBeek, 2012, Fiberglass, Acqua-Resin, steel and paint, 2012.432

Desplazado Mayor Juan Usle, 2011, Vinyl, dispersion and dry pigment on canvas, 2011.1908

Systems V Richard Tuttle, 2011, Staples, Canson red paper, coroplast, wood glue, wire, craft paper, 2011.478

Glasgow Toile Fabric Timorous Beasties (Alistair McAuley and Paul Simmons), 2004, 2011.2014

Cup and Saucer A - 21 Irvin Tepper, 1983, Porcelain, 2011.2128a-b

Dress Jimmy Stephen-Cran, about 2001, Fabric and lace, 2011.1670

The First Six Galaxies Philip Smith, 1992, Oil, wax and clove oil on canvas, 2012.337

Reliquary Box Anna Silver, 1980, Whiteware, crater glaze, underglaze painting, lustre, 2011.2016a-b

Vessel Anna Silver, 2008, Whiteware, underglaze painting, 2011.2015

Andreas' Trust Ayala Serfaty, 2006, Glass rods and polymer, ceramic, 2011.1653

Hertha Thiele #7 Matt Saunders, 2007–11, Oil on linen, 2011.1899

Asta mirror (Pour) #3 Matt Saunders, 2011, Photograph, silver gelatin print on fiber-based paper, 2011.1901

Field Day (Crowd) #4 Matt Saunders, 2010–11, Photograph, silver gelatin print on fiber-based paper, 2011.1902