At The Going Down Of The Sun - Original oil painting

At The Going Down Of The Sun - Original oil painting

$32,454.00 USD

At The Going Down Of The Sun (Nephi the disciple) by Al Young depicts Nephi's prayer in behalf of Christians threatened with extermination on the eve of the Messiah's birth. Oil on panel 42 in. x 75 in. Framed. Frame dimension (outside) 52.5 in. x 85.5 in. Made in the USA. Categories: Al Young, At The Going Down Of The Sun, Christmas, Figure, Heroes of the Book of Mormon, Landscape, Nephi the disciple, Oil painting & The Messiah

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At The Going Down Of The Sun - Original oil painting by Al Young

At The Going Down Of The Sun - Original oil painting


by Al Young

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