Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2012

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Contemporary Art: July 2011–June 2012


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Gift from the Sea #2

1997
Derek Bencomo
Overall: 50.8 x 48.3 x 24.1 cm (20 x 19 x 9 1/2 in.)
Turned milo wood

Classification: Wood Carvings / Turnings

Accession number: 2011.1654

Description: Turned vessel, very loose form. Smoothly flowing waves and projections of wood make up rim. Six randomly spaced and shaped feet on base.Two natural holes in body. Signed and dated.

Provenance/Ownership History: 2011, gift of Ron and Anita Wornick to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 21, 2011)

Gift of Anita and Ronald Wornick