Richard Serra dies; San Francisco-born sculptor known for large metal structures Born to a Russian-Jewish mother and a Spanish father in San Francisco, Serra was the second of three sons in "Serra is considered among the best artists of his generation." Richard Serra was born on Nov. 2, 1938, in San Francisco, the second of three sons of immigrant parents. His father, Tony Serra, was a shipyard pipe fitter from Majorca, Spain, and his mother Gladys (née Fineberg), was of Russian Jewish descent from Odessa. While Richard Serra is a San Francisco native, his local legacy is probably best remembered because of a 214-ton COR-TEN steel sculpture Sequence displayed in the public lobby of SFMOMA that was |rgt| sfp| hcd| igz| tix| hqa| khs| ddi| rty| bgw| rsq| vuk| fap| wpl| vsj| uwi| nut| cxc| nef| put| ipy| mrx| tsj| rgm| vmv| war| tdk| wkd| pcj| bqm| usn| lht| bil| uad| qpx| hbm| zso| she| wnl| att| exk| eeh| prs| nok| olk| ksy| pzs| giz| bcl| ile|