By Joshua Rust
Part of the Church History Museum’s exhibition ‘With this Covenant in My Heart,’ featuring Minerva Teichert (1888-1976), ‘The First Vision,’ 1934, oil on canvas, 102 x 78 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art.
"The new Church History Museum exhibition in Salt Lake City, 'With This Covenant in My Heart: The Art and Faith of Minerva Teichert,' received several of its pieces on loan from the BYU Museum of Art.
"The exhibition is centered around the life of prolific Latter-day Saint artist Minerva Teichert and showcases her legacy and beliefs through her artwork. It takes viewers through the various stages of her life, including her near-death experience in the 1918 influenza pandemic.”