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Artwork of the Week: January 3, 2021

January 03, 2021
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669), The Star of the Kings: A Night Piece, c.1652, etching and drypoint, 3 11/16 x 5 11/16 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of the Mahonri M. Young Estate, 1959 · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: December 27, 2020

December 27, 2020
George Romney (1734 - 1802),Portrait of Lady Ducie, c. 1792- 1793, oil on canvas, 94 ½ x 58 ¾ inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of David G. Dixon, M.D., Class of '53 and Cathy S. Bowers Dixon, 2004 · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: December 20, 2020

December 20, 2020
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606 – 1669), The Adoration of the Shepherds with the Lamp (II/II), c. 1654, Etching, 4 3/16 x 5 1/16 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of the Mahonri M. Young Estate, 1959. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: December 13, 2020

December 13, 2020
Harvey Dunn (1884 – 1952), Logging Camp, c. 1951, oil on canvas, 30 x 81 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of anonymous donor, 1992. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: December 6, 2020

December 06, 2020
John Whorf (1903 – 1959), The Winter Day, c. 1940, watercolor, 14 11/16 x 21 7/16 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of earl V. Gritton, 1984. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: November 29, 2020

November 29, 2020
C. C. A. Christensen (1831-1912),Crossing the Mississippi on the Ice, c. 1878, tempera on muslin, 77 7/8 x 114 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of the grandchildren of C.C.A. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: November 22, 2020

November 22, 2020
Cyrus Edwin Dallin (1861-1944),The Scout, 1910, bronze, 35 x36 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1978. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: November 15, 2020

November 15, 2020
Edwin Evans (1860-1946),Grain Fields, c.1890, oil on canvas, 38 3/4 x 57 7/8 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1941. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: November 8, 2020

November 08, 2020
Rose Hartwell (1861-1917), The Frugal Meal, 1903, Oil on canvas, 79 1/8 x 63 ¼ inches, Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1941. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: November 1, 2020

November 01, 2020
Jules Bastien-Lepage (1848-1884), Woman with Rake, 1880, etching, 10 5/16 x 7 11/16 inches, Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of Mahonri M. Young Estate, 1959. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: October 25, 2020

October 25, 2020
Louise B. Hansen (1927-2014), Ghost Town, c.1950, oil on masonite, 26 x 24 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: October 18, 2020

October 18, 2020
John Henri Moser (1876-1951),Quaking Aspens Golden Autumn, c.1937, oil on masonite, 30 x 24 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: October 11, 2020

October 11, 2020
Minerva Teichert (1888-1976), Fall Roundup, 1956, oil on canvas, 49 x 57 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by Amy T. Barker. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: October 4, 2020

October 04, 2020
Julian Alden Weir (1852-1919),An Autumn Stroll, 1894, oil on canvas, 70 x 40 1/8 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of the Mahonri M. Young Estate, 1959. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: September 27, 2020

September 27, 2020
Florence Ware (1891-1972),Young Woman with Fruit, c.1930, oil on canvas, 23 13/16 x 30 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Edward Girard and Ruth Hale, 2008. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: September 20, 2020

September 20, 2020
James C. Christensen (1942-2017),Duet for Single Musician, 1982, acrylic on board. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1994. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: September 13, 2020

September 13, 2020
Minerva Teichert (1888-1976), Moving South, 1949, oil on canvas, 60 x 101 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of the Stake Museum of Art, Orange, Texas. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: August 23, 2020

August 23, 2020
Ethel Myers (1881-1960), The Flowered Gown, c.1920s, posthumous cast 1960s, bronze, 8 3/8 x 5 3/8 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Barry Downes. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: August 16, 2020

August 16, 2020
Bernardino Passeri (1540-1596) and Hieronymus Wierix (1553-1619), Assvmitvr Maria in Coelvm, Coronatvr a Sanctiss Trinitate, 1647, engraving, 9 1/16 x 5 5/8 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Wilfried and Carine Decoo, 2011. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: August 2, 2020

August 02, 2020
Winslow Homer (1836-1910), August in the Country - The Sea Shore, in Harper's Weekly, 1859, wood engraving, 9 1/8 x 13 7/8 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of the Mahonri M. Young Estate, 1959. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week: July 19, 2020

July 19, 2020
Minerva Teichert (1888-1976), Treachery of Amalickiah, c.1949-1951, oil on Masonite, 35 15/16 x 48 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1969. · Learn more about this work

Artwork of the Week, April 26, 2020

April 26, 2020
Edwin Evans (1860-1946), Boulders by Water Pool, c.1893, oil on canvas, 20 7/8 x 28 ¼ inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1941. · Learn more about this work