Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Lou Stovall

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.stoval21
Creators:
Stovall, Lou
Valentine, Victoria, 1969-
Dates:
2021 July 27 and August 10
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
29 Items
WAV files (6 hours., 29 min.)
digital, wav
130 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview with Lou Stovall conducted 2021 July 27 and August 10, by Victoria Valentine for the Archives of American Art, at Stovall's home in Washington, D.C.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Lou Stovall (1937- ) is a master printmaker and draughtsman who is particularly known for his vivid silkscreen prints. In 1968, Stovall founded Workshop, Inc, a vibrant print studio in Washington, DC that he led to great prominence.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
This interview is part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and administrators.
Existence and Location of Copies
Transcript is available on the Archives of American Art's website.

Digital Content


Using the Collection

Terms of Use
The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the recording is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Conditions Governing Access
This interview is open for research. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Recorded on Tascam DR-100MKIII 1910017

Keywords

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Stovall, Di Bagley, 1947- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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