Fort Defiance
A painting by Seth Eastman of Fort Defiance in 1875, eighteen years after Beale had made his way here to begin his expedition. It represents Fort Defiance as it was when the US government transformed it into an Indian agency.
| Creator: Seth Eastman | Source:“Fort Defiance, New Mexico.” Seth Eastman, 1873. Courtesy of the Senate Catalogue of Fine Art. https://www.senate.gov/art-artifacts/fine-art/paintings/33_00011.htm.