New Mexico History Museum

“Contested Territory: Segesser II and Plains Indian Narrative Painting” Lecture by Gaylord Torrence, Senior Curator of American Indian Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Inspired by European battle tapestries, a group of unknown artists created the museum’s monumental Segeser II painting. How does this work differ from Plains Indian battle paintings of the 18th, 19th, and early

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