Zion ho! (Handcart Pioneers)

by Teichert, Minerva K.

Dated 1936

Zion ho! (Handcart Pioneers)

by Teichert, Minerva K.

References

Church Media Use:
Literature:
  • Marian Wardle, Minerva Teichert: Pageants in Paint (Provo: Brigham Young University Press, 2007).

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

Artist Information

Name: Teichert, Minerva K.

Location(s): United States

State or City: Wyoming

Gender: Female

Website: https://minervateichertlostlamb.com/about-minerva-teichert

Insights

Technique & Style

Figurative, Painting

Figures

pioneer

Symbols

family, handcart, hat, mountain, shawl, valley

Additional Info

Notes

"Depiction of handcart pioneers by Minerva Teichert."

Current Location

LDS Church History Museum

Church Name

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints