DeWain Valentine

American · 1936–2022 · Sculptor

De Wain Valentine was an American minimalist sculptor who was born in Fort Collins, Colorado. Often associated with the Light and Space movement in the 1960s, he is best known… (Wikipedia)

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  1. DeWain Valentine, Blue Slab, 1970, Cast polyester resinBlue SlabLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $175,000≈ £113,695≈ €155,874Sign up to see
  2. DeWain Valentine, Blue Circle, 1970, cast polyester resinBlue CircleLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $81,250≈ £66,451≈ €77,433Sign up to see
  3. DeWain Valentine, Curved Waterwall, 1990, Laminated glassCurved WaterwallLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $81,250≈ £50,689≈ €62,703Sign up to see

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De Wain Valentine was an American minimalist sculptor who was born in Fort Collins, Colorado. Often associated with the Light and Space movement in the 1960s, he is best known for his minimalist sculptures of translucent glass, fiberglass and cast polyester resin having slick surfaces suggestive of machine made objects. He lived and worked in Gardena, California.

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Born 1936, Fort CollinsDied 2022Occupation SculptorWikidata Q5244152 ↗ULAN 500106989 ↗

Also known as De Wain Valentine, Dewain Valentine

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