Image Galleries Joseph Smith Prophet of God The First Vision Gallery Spring 1820 The Book of Mormon Gallery. Biographical Sketches of Joseph Smith the Prophet and his Progenitors, for Many Generations by Lucy Smith Publication date 1912 Publisher Recognized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Collection internetarchivebooks Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size 666.8M Addeddate 2024-07-05 00:01:30 Autocrop_version 0.0.17. The Sutcliffe Maudsley print Joseph Smith recorded in his journal, June 25, 1842, that he sat for a drawing of his profile to be placed on a lithograph of the map of the city of Nauvoo.
[16] It was engraved by Mr. G. Pelton.
[17] This figure is more caricature-like because Joseph is represented as short and overweight, yet he is described by contemporaries as tall. Also, his journal states. Find and save ideas about joseph smith drawing on Pinterest.
We do know that Joseph mentions posing for Maudsley in his journal entry dated June 25, 1842, "Transacted business with Brother Hunter, and Mr. Babbitt, and sat for a drawing of my profile to be placed on a lithograph of the map of the city of Nauvoo." [2] The figure in profile of Joseph Smith that later appeared on the aforementioned map of Nauvoo shows the prophet in full military. The image most frequently associated with the Joseph Smith Papers Project is the profile drawing of Joseph Smith, done in charcoal, paint, and ink by early Utah artist Danquart A.
Weggeland. Citation Joseph Brickey, Joseph Smith Portrait (sketch). The Book of Mormon Art Catalog, [URL].
In it he compares many paintings and drawings of the Prophet Joseph to measurements from the death mask. Others have used computer generated studies to gain additional insight into what the Prophet Joseph Smith looked like. We know at least one artist had the Prophet himself pose for paintings and drawings.
Biographical Sketches of Joseph Smith, 1853.Digitized from IA40414302-10.Previous issue: per_utah. Joseph Smith portrait (sketch) by Joseph Brickey Joseph Brickey's sketch shares some similarities with another well-known Latter-day Saint artist, Arnold Friberg. In Arnold's paintings, individuals from the scriptures are often depicted as very broad and muscular to communicate their spiritual strength.