Richard Hunt (sculptor), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Richard Hunt (sculptor)

American sculptor

Date of Birth: 12-Sep-1935

Place of Birth: South Side, Illinois, United States

Profession: artist, educator, sculptor, printmaker, lithographer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Richard Howard Hunt (born September 12, 1935) is an American sculptor with over 125 sculptures for public display in the United States.
Hunt has served on the Smithsonian Institution's National Board of Directors.
Hunt’s abstract, contemporary sculpture work is notable for its presence in public displays as early as the 1960s, despite social pressures for the obstruction of African-American art at the time.