ARTWORK OF THE WEEK
Artwork of the Week: March 29, 2021
Elisabetta Sirani (1638-1665), Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and St. John the Baptist, c.1650, etching, 10 5/16 x 8 7/16 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of Mahonri M. Young Estate, 1959.
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Artwork of the Week: March 22, 2021
LAURA KNIGHT (1877-1970), MAKE-UP, C.1930, ETCHING AND DRYPOINT, 9 7/8 X 7 13/16 INCHES. BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY MUSEUM OF ART, PURCHASE/GIFT OF MAHONRI M. YOUNG ESTATE, 1959.
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Artwork of the Week: March 15, 2021
ANNA MARY ROBERTSON MOSES (1860-1961), SPRING, 1943, TEMPERA ON BOARD, 15 X 22 INCHES. BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY MUSEUM OF ART, GIFT OF DR. ROBINSON AND DR. KINDRED, 1974.
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Artwork of the Week: March 8, 2021
Claude Buck, Ninety-First Psalm,1934. Oil on panel, 30 x 36 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Leslie Buck.
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Artwork of the Week: February 28, 2021
Joseph Paul Vorst (1897-1947), Family on Horse Drawn Cart, no date, oil on board, 32 ¼ x 32 ¼ inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by Joyce and George Hill, 2020.
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Artwork of the Week: February 21, 2021
Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937),At the Gates (Flight into Egypt), c.1926-1927, oil on panel, 26 11/16 x 19 1/16 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by Stanford C. Stoddard, 2019.
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Artwork of the Week: February 14, 2021
Julian Alden Weir (1852-1919), Silver Chalice with Roses, 1882, oil on canvas, 12 x 9 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of Mahonri M. Young Estate, 1959, and with funds provided by Thomas R. and Diane Stevenson Stone, 2011.
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Artwork of the Week: February 7, 2021
Ernie Barnes (1938-2009), In the Beginning, c.1970, acrylic on cotton canvas, 18 x 24 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by Curtis Atkisson, 2020.
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Artwork of the Week: January 31, 2021
C. C. A. Christensen (1831-1912), Winter Quarters, c.1878, tempera on muslin, 76 3/4 x 113 3/4 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of the grandchildren of C.C.A. Christensen, 1970.
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Artwork of the Week: January 24, 2021
Mahonri M. Young (1877-1957), Coasting, 1906, oil on canvas board, 13 3/4 x 20 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of Mahonri M. Young Estate, 1959.
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Artwork of the Week: January 17, 2021
Ando Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Figures in Snow, no date, woodblock print, 9 11/16 x 6 5/8 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1993.
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Artwork of the Week: January 10, 2021
Leconte Stewart (1891-1990), 'Winter Farm,' 1955, watercolor, 11 x 14 1/2 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art
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Artwork of the Week: January 3, 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
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Artwork of the Week: 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
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Artwork of the Week: 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.
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Artwork of the Week: 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.
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Artwork of the Week: December 6, 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.
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Artwork of the Week: 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.
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Artwork of the Week: November 22, 2020
Cyrus Edwin Dallin (1861-1944),The Scout, 1910, bronze, 35 x36 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1978.
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Artwork of the Week: 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.
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Artwork of the Week: November 8, 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.
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Artwork of the Week: November 1, 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.
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Artwork of the Week: 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.
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Artwork of the Week: 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.
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Artwork of the Week: 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.
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