Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with De Wain Valentine

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.valent13
Creators:
Valentine, DeWain, 1936-
Clark, Robin (Robin Lee)
Dates:
2013 September 4 and 5
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
6 Items
sound files (3 hrs., 19 min.)
65 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview with De Wain Valentine conducted 2013 September 4 and 5, by Robin Lee Clark, for the Archives of American Art at Valentine's studio in Torrance, California.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
De Wain Valentine (1936-2022) was a sculptor in Torrance, California. Robin Lee Clark is a curator in San Diego, California.

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

Conditions Governing Access
This interview is open for research. Contact Reference Services for more information.

More Information

General

General
Originally recorded as 6 sound files. Duration is 3 hr., 19 min.


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