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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. Alex Haley, Universal Studios, Universal City, Calif. by William R. Ferris, Image 1.

    William R. Ferris

    Alex Haley, Universal Studios, Universal City, Calif., 1979

    Gelatin silver print

    9 x 13.5 in (22.86 x 34.29 cm)

  2. Mr. Berger (German) by Andy Warhol, Image 1.

    Andy Warhol

    Mr. Berger (German), 1979

    Polaroid

    4.25 x 3.375 in (10.8 x 8.57 cm)

  3. The First of Six Images for J by Bernard Cohen, Image 1.

    Bernard Cohen

    The First of Six Images for J, 1976

    Lithograph on paper

    18 x 36.25 in (45.72 x 92.08 cm)

  4. Sisters, from RISD Portfolio by Debora Hunter, Image 1.

    Debora Hunter

    Sisters, from RISD Portfolio, 1974

    Gelatin silver print mounted to drawing board

    5.25 x 6.75 in (13.34 x 17.15 cm)

  5. Earth by Herb Jackson, Image 1.

    Herb Jackson

    Earth, 1973

    Lithograph on paper

    22 x 29.875 in (55.88 x 75.88 cm)

  6. Drunkenness by Unknown, Image 1.

    Unknown

    Drunkenness, 1840

    Hand-colored etching on paper

    10 x 16.5 in (25.4 x 41.91 cm)

  7. Unknown by Utagawa 歌川 Kunisada 国貞, Image 1.

    Utagawa 歌川 Kunisada 国貞

    Unknown, 1820

    Woodblock on paper

    14.25 x 9.5 in (36.2 x 24.13 cm)

  8. The Persian Sibyl by Giorgio Ghisi, Image 1.

    Giorgio Ghisi

    The Persian Sibyl, c. 1570

    Engraving on paper

    22 x 17 in (55.88 x 43.18 cm)

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About the artist

Richard Howard Hunt

American

1935-2023

Richard Hunt was an American sculptor who is famous for his contemporary and abstract, metal sculptural works. He started creating his artworks using clay in his bedroom. In the following years, he was inspired by works of Julio González and taught himself metal-welding technique. He spent the next ten years experimenting with welded and cast steel, aluminum, copper, and bronze to create organic shapes. He was awared many prizes such as Logan, Palmer, and Campana, and served as a visiting professor in many universities. He has had numerous one-man and group exhibitions; the most famous one being his solo retrospective exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1971.