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De Maria, Walter, 1935-2013

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Personal name headingDe Maria, Walter, 1935-2013
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Variant(s)Maria, Walter de, 1935-2013
LocatedNew York, N.Y.
Birth date19351001
Death date20130725
Place of birthAlbany, Calif.
Place of deathLos Angeles, Calif.
Field of activityEarthworks (Art) Conceptual art Minimal art
Profession or occupationSculptor
Found inHis Walter De Maria, 1984?: t.p. (Walter De Maria) p. 42 (b. 1935 in Albany, Calif.; artist)
New York times (online), viewed July 29, 2013 (in obituary published July 26: Walter De Maria; b. Walter Joseph De Maria, Oct. 1, 1935, Albany, Calif.; d. Thursday [July 25, 2013], Los Angeles, aged 77; reclusive American sculptor whose multifaceted achievement and sly Dadaist humor helped give rise to earthworks, conceptual art, and minimal art, on an often monumental scale; lived in New York)