Artwork of the Week

James Jacques Joseph Tissot (1836-1902), Issac Bears the Woods for His sacrifice, c. 1896-1901, gouache on board, 8 3/4 x 5 4/9 in, The Jewish Museum, New York. Image provided by the Jewish Museum, New York. Gift of the heirs of Jacob Schiff. This work has been temporarily loaned to the. Museum as part of the exhibition

Francesco Guardi (Italian, 1712-1793), View of the Grand Canal with the Dogana, c. 1780, oil on canvas, 22 1/2 x 32 1/4 inches. Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, South Carolina; Gift of the Samuel H. Dress Foundation, This work has been temporarily loaned to the Museum as part of the exhibition

James Jacques Jospeh Tissot (1836-1902), 'Building the Tower of Babel,' c. 1896-1901, gouache on board, 8 1/8 x 11 3/4 in, The Jewish Museum, New York. Image provided by the Jewish Museum, New York. Gift of the heirs of Jacob Schiff. This work has been temporarily loaned to the Museum as part of the exhibition

Alfred Everett Orr (1886-1927),

Robert Reid (1862-1929),

Frederic Edwin Church (1826-1900),

Trevor Southey (1940-2015), Motherhood 1, no date, etching, 14 ½ x 11 3/8 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1981. Image courtesy of the Southey Family.

Joseph V. Desantis (1909-1989),

Virginia F. Moody (1912-1994), Evening Glow, oil on board, 17 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Milo C. & Virginia F. Moody, 2002.

W. K. Driggs (1885-1965), Landscape, 1906, watercolor, 23 7/8 x 17 15/16 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1928.

Eanger Irving Couse (1866-1936), At the Spring (Sheep in Field), no date, watercolor, 10 1/2 x 16 1/16. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Joseph Riggio, 1976.

John Fairbanks (1855-1940), SpringShower, 1898, oil on panel, 11 13/16 x 18 11/16 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1940

Marie A. Hull (1890-1980), March in Mississippi, c.1930, watercolor, 21 3/4 x 27 7/8 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1933.

Maynard Dixon (1875-1946), Sketch for Medicine Woman, 1909, oil on canvasboard, 10 5/8 x 8 5/8 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1937.

Winslow Homer (1836-1910), Harper's Weekly, Our Women and the War, 1862, wood engraving, 13 1/2 x 20 1/4 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of Mahonri M. Young Estate, 1959.

Francisco Goya (1746-1828), De Que Sirve Una Taza (What is the Use of a Cup), 1863, etching burnished aquatint and lavis, 9 15/16 x 13 3/8 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Paul and Suzanne Engemann, 2000

Julian Alden Weir (1852-1919), In the Sun, 1899, Oil on Canvas, 33 15/16 x 26 15/16 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of Mahonri M. Young Estate.

N.C. Wyeth (1882-1945), Our Emblem, c.1942, oil on panel, 30 1/8 x 22 ¾ inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Frederick R. Hinckley, 1985.