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PORTRAIT OF JOSEPH SMITH WITH BUTTERFLY
Image Not Available for PORTRAIT OF JOSEPH SMITH WITH BUTTERFLY

PORTRAIT OF JOSEPH SMITH WITH BUTTERFLY

Datec.1979
CountryUtah, USA
MediumOil and acrylic on canvas
Dimensions58.6 × 43.5 cm (23 1/16 × 17 1/8") (Image)
Frame: 82.6 × 66.4 cm (32 1/2 × 26 1/8")
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Gregory and Linda MacKay.
Object number970340001
DescriptionThis image depicts a bust length portrait of a male figure facing forward. The figure has brown hair, blue eyes and is wearing a high collared white undershirt and a dark red coat. There is a thin vibrant red outline along the entire figure against a black background. Directly above the figure's head is a small candle like flame and above the flame there is a large monarch butterfly.
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