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    Prolific Chicago sculptor whose public works explored civil rights, Richard Hunt dies at 88

    by Sophia Tareen Dec 17, 2023 2 minutes
    Source: ASSOCIATED PRESS

    Richard Hunt, a prolific Chicago artist who was the first Black sculptor to receive a solo retrospective at New York City's Museum of Modern Art and whose public works drew praise from presidents, has died at age 88.

    Hunt “passed away peacefully” Saturday at his home, according to a statement posted on his website. No cause of death

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