Young Captain Moroni

by Yocum, Lester

Dated 2004

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Young Captain Moroni

by Yocum, Lester

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

Moroni (Captain)

Symbols

armor, flag, helmet, leader, soldier, sword, Title of Liberty

Additional Info

Notes

Alternate Title: Prayer, Licensed in 2012 for use as album artwork for a Christian rock band. Artist Statement: "Portrait of a young man dressed as Captain Moroni. Chosen in his youth to lead his country’s armies, Moroni was valiant, faithful, determined, and true to God, his family, his country, and his religion. From the Book of Mormon, Alma 46: 11-21 and Alma 48:11-17."

Commissioned Status

Yes

Church Name

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints