From the Vault
Envisioning the Early Latter Days
January 10, 2025 - December 2025
C.C.A. Christensen (1831-1912), 'The Nauvoo Temple,' c.1878, tempera on muslin, 77 x 113 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of the grandchildren of C.C.A. Christensen, 1970.
The current entry in our From the Vault series features highlights from our collection depicting events from the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
This exhibition arrives in time for the Church's 2025 Come, Follow Me curriculum, which focuses on readings from the Doctrine & Covenants.
Teichert, The First Vision
Minerva Teichert (1888-1976), 'The First Vision', 1934, oil on canvas, 102 x 78 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art.
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Mahonri M. Young (1877-1957), 'Joseph Smith Prophet,' 1907, plaster, 25 1/2 x 10 x 7 1/2 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift Mahonri M. Young Estate, 1959.
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John Henri Moser (1876-1951), 'Pioneers Entering Salt Lake Valley,' 1935, oil on masonite, 36 x 40 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1937.
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Lee Greene Richards (1878-1950), 'Pioneer Mother (Portrait of Lula Greene Richards),' 1936, oil on canvas, 38 x 48 1/2 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1937.
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John Hafen (1856-1910), 'Garden of Eden - Study', c. 1893, oil on canvas, 16 1/8 × 43 1/4 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Delone J. Nelson and Richard S. Jensen.
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