Reverend Billy Graham: Historical Man of Faith

Explore Michael W. Rutherford's documentary art, featuring stunning black and white photography of legendary figures like the late Reverend Billy Graham, captured in a rare moment at the Republican National Convention.

This art series immortalizes celebrities and public figures in candid, intimate settings. Each photograph tells a story of history, politics, and faith, with Reverend Billy Graham as a central figure seated among other attendees. Rutherford's expert use of black-and-white imagery enhances the timeless feel while capturing the essence of iconic moments in American history.

Reverend Billy Graham, a prominent evangelical Christian leader, played a significant role in American political and religious life for over five decades. His influence spanned beyond the pulpit, often advising presidents and political figures on spiritual matters. Graham’s presence at the Republican National Convention reflected his deep involvement in the political landscape, advocating for the intersection of faith and governance. 

Captured by Michael W. Rutherford, this rare black and white photograph shows Graham among other attendees, a symbol of his connection to both religious and political realms. The use of monochrome photography enhances the timeless quality of the image, evoking a sense of historical gravitas while offering a glimpse into a moment where faith, politics, and public life intersected in American history.

Giclée Stretched Canvas Print: Giclee print on museum quality 410gsm polycotton canvas. Stretched on 1.5 inch pine wood and back wire. Ready to hang
Acrylic Print: 1/8 (3mm) thick Digital grade Acrylic with back floating Frame of 1 inch thick. Ready to hang
Framed Print: Mounted with Plexiglass and Frame. Ready to hang.