Edward Valentine

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Profile portrait of Edward Valentine
Profile portrait of Edward Valentine

Edward Virginius Valentine (b. Richmond, Virginia, November 12, 1838; d. Richmond, October 19, 1930) was an American sculptor.

Valentine studied in Europe: in Paris with Couture and Jouffroy, in Italy under Bonanti, and with August Kiss in Berlin.

He briefly headed the Valentine Richmond History Center, which was founded by his brother, Mann S. Valentine, Jr.

Stonewall Jackson Monument, Lexington, Virginia
Stonewall Jackson Monument, Lexington, Virginia

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  • Cocke, Edward J., Monumental New Orleans, LaFayette Publishers, New Orleans, 1968
  • Opitz, Glenn B , Editor, Mantle Fielding’s Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers, Apollo Book, Poughkeepsie NY, 1986
  • Edward Virginius Valentine Sculpture Studio Timeline