Antiques Roadshow

Appraisal: "Dancing for Eels" Oil Painting

Clip: Season 15 Episode 16 | 3m 20s  | Video has closed captioning.

Nancy Druckman appraises a folk art oil of African American men "dancing for eels," a popular folk art composition dating back to the 1820s.

Aired: 05/22/11

Rating: TV-G

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John Biggers Drawings, ca. 1957

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Appraisal

John Biggers Drawings, ca. 1957

Watch an appraisal of John Biggers Charcoal & Chalk Drawings, ca. 1957 from ROADSHOW's 2013 visit to Baton Rouge.

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