Seth Eastman
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 150 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 24,1808 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Washington |
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| United States | |
| Died | Washington |
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| United States | |
| Spouse | Mary Henderson Eastman |
| Children | Mary "Winona" Nancy Wakantankanwin Ota |
| Grandchildren | Charles Eastman |
| Works | The Falls of St. Anthony |
| Date of died | August 31,1875 |
| On view | Amon Carter Museum of American Art |
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| ID | 3314668 |
Seth Eastman Life story
Seth Eastman was an artist and West Point graduate who served in the US Army, first as a mapmaker and illustrator. He had two tours at Fort Snelling, Minnesota Territory; during the second, extended tour he was commanding officer of the fort. During these years, he painted many studies of Native American life.