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MFA Boston returns work by enslaved artist David Drake to his heirs, Wifredo Lam, Ghirlandaio’s Adoration of the Magi—podcast

Ben Luke discusses the landmark agreement with a curator at the Boston museum, meets the team behind MoMA's new Lam show, and explores a new book on the children of the Renaissance

Hosted by Ben Luke. Produced by Philippa Kelly and David Clack
7 November 2025
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Dave Drake (or Dave the Potter), Storage jar, 1857

Art: John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund, Otis Norcross Fund, Edwin E. Jack Fund, Elizabeth M. and John F. Paramino Fund in memory of John F. Paramino, Boston Sculptor, Harriet Otis Cruft Fund and Seth K. Sweetser Fund, from the descendants of David Drake. Photograph: © Museum of Fine Arts, Boston