The Art Assignment: Whose Migrant Mother Was This?
Dorothea Lange captured the iconic photo known as "Migrant Mother" in 1936. But who was the woman pictured? And how did she and her family feel about its existence in the world? Part of "The Art Assignment" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 10 minutes 58 seconds
- Topic: Arts, Education, History
- Subtopic: Art Education, Art History, Arts, U.S. History - 1934-1945
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
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- Release Year: 2019
- Producer/Distributor: PBS Digital Studios
- Series: The Art Assignment
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