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Robert Graham Biography, Age, Death, Height, Weight, Family, Wiki & More

Updated On : August 17, 2018

Short Biography

Robert Graham was born on 19-08-1938 in Mexico, Mexico. He was a Mexican Sculptor.

Robert Graham Complete Bio & Career

Robert Graham who was among the finest sculptors will always be remembered for some of his historic civic monuments. Among all the sculptors that he made some of the most noted ones include the Joe Louis Memorial in Detroit in 1986, the Olympic Gateway in Los Angeles Summer Olympics in 1984, the Duke Ellington Monument built in New York City in 1997, the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial built in Washington, D.C. in 1997, and the Charlie“Bird”Parker Memorial ok Kansas City which he made in 1999. 
 
He was also praised for his many of his small-scale works. Among all the works that he did, his nude female sculptures need a special mentioning. He completed his studies from the San Jose State College and the San Francisco Art Institute in the year 1964. He held his first solo exhibition at the Dallas Museum of Art in the year 1972. In an illustrious career as a sculptor, he showcased his sculptures in various Art galleries of cities like New York, Los Angeles, Essen, Cologne and London among others. For his contribution to arts, he was felicitated with California Governor’s Award for the Arts in the year 1993. He was finally inducted into California Museum’s Hall of Fame after his death in the year 2008.

Health Issues, Illness and Death Info

Robert Graham died on 27-12-2008 in Santa Monica, California, United States. He died at age of 70.

DEATHDAY 27 December,2008 (Friday)
DEATH PLACE Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California
DEATH COUNTRY United States

Robert Graham Family, Relatives and Other Relations

He was born to Adelina Graham and Roberto Pena. He was married twice. First, he married Joey Graham in the year 1959 with whom he had a son named Steve Graham. He then married actress Anjelica Huston in the year 1992.

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Robert Graham Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown

Robert Graham was 70 years 4 months & 8 days old age.