Promised Land
by Yocum, Lester
Dated 2012
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Promised Land
by Yocum, Lester
Scripture
1 Nephi 05
Medium
Oil on hardboard
Dimensions
20 x 20 in
Copyright
Lester Yocum. Used with permission.
Date
2012
Citation
Lester Yocum, Promised Land, 2012. The Book of Mormon Art Catalog, [URL].
Artist Information
Name: Yocum, Lester
Location(s): United States
State or City: Utah
Gender: Male
Website: https://lesteryocum.com
Instagram: @lesteryocum
Insights
Technique & Style
Figurative, Painting
Figures
Lehi, Sariah
Symbols
gold plates, pot, pottery, tent, wilderness
Additional Info
Notes
Licensed in 2012 for use as album artwork for a Christian rock band. Artist Statement: "Outside of their tent in the wilderness, Lehi and Sariah joyfully review the brass plates of Laban which they have just received. The experience deepens their appreciation and affection for each other and their faith in God. From the Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi 5:10-16."
Church Name
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints