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Seth Eastman: Painting The Dakota

Preview: Season 4 Episode 7 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions

To the Dakota, painter Seth Eastman was a friend, an enemy and a relative.

This program showcases the unique body of work of one of the most significant American artists of the 19th century, and takes viewers back vividly to the period and explores Eastman's complex relationship with his subjects. Eastman recorded a culture he thought would disappear, while he carried out the government's Indian removal policies. To the Dakota he was a friend, an enemy and a relative.

01/31/2022

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Seth Eastman: Painting The Dakota

Preview: Season 4 Episode 7 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions

This program showcases the unique body of work of one of the most significant American artists of the 19th century, and takes viewers back vividly to the period and explores Eastman's complex relationship with his subjects. Eastman recorded a culture he thought would disappear, while he carried out the government's Indian removal policies. To the Dakota he was a friend, an enemy and a relative.

01/31/2022

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