BYU Museum of Art, Provo Photos

The Brigham Young University Museum of Art has a quality collection of Western Art plus other gems given by the prosperous Mormon community.

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Museum of Art (1993) at Brigham Young University. Architect: James Langenheim.

Octagonal skylight in lobby of BYU Museum of Art.

Seer sculpture (1994) by Brower Hatcher under skylight of BYU Museum of Art.

Baptism of Our Savior painting (c1794) by Benjamin West at BYU Museum of Art.

Landing of the Pilgrims painting (c1845) at BYU Museum of Art.

Pocahontas & John Smith painting (1870) by Victor Nehlig at BYU Museum of Art.

Crossing the Mississippi on the Ice painting (c1865) by C.C.A. Christensen about the forced 1846 winter exodus of Mormons from Nauvoo, Illinois at BYU Museum of Art.

Smokey Face painting (1917) of horse by Newell Convers Wyeth at BYU Museum of Art.

Covered Wagon painting (1920s) by Minerva Teichert at BYU Museum of Art.

Round Dance painting (1931) of Taos natives by Maynard Dixon at BYU Museum of Art.

Lazy Autumn painting (1943) of native campsite by Maynard Dixon at BYU Museum of Art.

Lonesome Journey painting (1946) of wagon in desert by Maynard Dixon at BYU Museum of Art.

No Place to Go painting (1935) of man displaced during Depression by Maynard Dixon at BYU Museum of Art.

Forgotten Man painting (1934) of unemployed man by Maynard Dixon at BYU Museum of Art.

Law & Disorder painting (1934) of strikers confronting police by Maynard Dixon at BYU Museum of Art.

Riding the Girder painting (c1940) by Mahonri M. Young at BYU Museum of Art.

Navajo Goatherd Seated in Landscape painting (1921) by Mahonri M. Young at BYU Museum of Art.

Portrait of Samuel Taylor Coleridge (c1814) by Washington Allston at BYU Museum of Art.

Paul Revere bronze sculpture (1899) by Cyrus Edwin Dallin at BYU Museum of Art.

Portrait of Mrs. Edward Goetz (1901) by John Singer Sargent at BYU Museum of Art.

Marble bust of Abraham Lincoln-The President (1959) by Avard Tennyson Fairbanks at BYU Museum of Art.

Kodak Fiend bronze sculpture by John Septimus Sears at BYU Museum of Art.


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