Mural of Joseph Smith for the Bountiful Tabernacle

by Weggeland, Danquart Anthon

Dated 1863

Mural of Joseph Smith for the Bountiful Tabernacle

by Weggeland, Danquart Anthon

References

Literature:
  • Richard G. Oman and Robert O. Davis, Images of Faith: Art of the Latter-day Saints (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1995).

  • Amanda Beardsley and Mason Kamana Allred, eds., Latter-day Saint Art: A Critical Reader, (Oxford University Press, 2024).

Artist Information

Name: Weggeland, Danquart Anthon

Location(s): Norway, United States

State or City: Utah

Gender: Male

Insights

Technique & Style

Figurative, Painting

Figures

Joseph Smith

Symbols

all-seeing eye, cherub, gold plates, scroll, star, sun, sword of laban, Urim and Thummim

Additional Info

Current Location

Church History Museum

Church Name

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints