RECENT ACQUISITIONS
The Museum of Art is constantly seeking new artworks to enrich our collection and optimize the experience of our visitors. Here are some highlights from our most recent acquisitions, many of which are currently undergoing conservation efforts in preparation for display in future exhibitions. Certain artworks may not be included here due to copyright or other restrictions. If you’d like to contribute to the MOA’s growing collection, learn how here.
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David Habben, 'Station 15: Jesus Christ is Resurrected,' 2024, mixed media on paper, 25 x 18 7/8 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Fritz B. Burns Foundation, 2026.
Rescue, J Kirk Richards
J. Kirk Richards (b.1976), 'Rescue,' 2025, oil on panel with dirt, 86 ¼ x 53 ¼ inches. Courtesy of the artist.
Plexus
Gabriel Dawe (b.1973), ‘Plexus no. 29,’ 2014, Gütermann sewing thread, hooks, painted wood. Courtesy of Gabriel Dawe.
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Paige C. Anderson, 'Again, Glorified (Atonement Triptych),' 2019, 77 ½ x 36 ½, 100 ⅜ x 48 ⅜, and 77 ½ x 36 ½ inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by Joyce Martin Hill and George Hill, 2024.
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Luca Giordano (1634-1705), 'El Prendimiento de Cristo (The Arrest of Christ),' no date, oil on canvas, 22 x 31 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by Labor and Honor, the Andrea and James Clarke Family Foundation, 2022.
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Mari Lyons (1935-2016), 'Abstract in Pink,' no date, oil on canvas, 72 1/8 x 59 ¾ inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 2022.
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Julien Alder Weir (1852-1919), 'Artist Sketching Two Children,' no date, oil on canvas, 20 ¼ x 24 ¼ inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 2022.
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Todd Webb (1905-2000), 'Brooklyn Bridge, New York,' 1946, no date, later gelatin silver print, 9 ½ x 12 ¼ inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Hilary Leff and Elliot Groffman, 2022.
The Return from Calvary
Herbert Gustave Schmalz (1856-1935), 'The Return from Calvary,' no date, oil on canvas, 76 x 109 13/16 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by Jack R. and Mary Lois Wheatley, 2021.
Peace, Be Still
Arnold Friberg (1913-2010), 'Peace, Be Still,' c.1960, oil on masonite 41 x 65 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by Roy and Carol Christensen, 2021
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Victoria Sambunaris, 'Untitled (Train Crossing Great Salt Lake, Utah),' 2016, chronographic print, 55 x 77 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by the Milton A. & Gloria G. Barlow Foundation, 2021.
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Victoria Sambunaris, 'Untitled (Lucin Cutoff), Great Salt Lake, Utah,' 2016, chronographic print, 55 x 77 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, Brigham Young University Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by the Milton A. & Gloria G. Barlow Foundation, 2021.
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Gerald Curtis Delano (1890-1972), 'Canyon De Chelly,' No Date, oil on board, 20 x 32 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of John H. and Jean S. Groberg, 2021.
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Albert Bierstadt (1830- 1902), 'Mormon Boy-Salt Lake City, Utah,' 1863, oil on panel, Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Diane Stewart, 2021.
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Patrick Nagatani (1945-2017), 'Cadillac Town Car, The Great Gallery, Horseshoe Canyon, Utah, U.S.A,' 1992/ 2001, toned gelatin silver print, Brigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Garrett Gunderson, 2021.
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