In historic move, MFA Boston returns works by 19th-century enslaved artist David Drake to his heirs
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October 30, 2025
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By Jori Finkel (CNN) — In a very rare and likely precedent-setting agreement, the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) Boston has agreed to return two works from 1857 by the Black potter David Drake, who made his ambitious jars while enslaved, to his present-day descendants. By the terms of the contract, one of those vessels
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