Italian Sculptor Arturo Di Modica, Whose Charging Bull Sculpture Became a Symbol of an Unbridled Wall Street, Has Died at 80
The artist was working on major projects right up until his death.
Charging Bull. Photo by Arthur Piccolo.
Italian sculptor Arturo Di Modica died Friday at home in Vittoria, Sicily. He was 80 years old, and had been sick with intestinal cancer in recent years.
If you don’t know Di Modica’s name, you almost certainly know his work he is the man behind
Charging Bull, the instantly recognizable symbol of Wall Street that has stood on New York’s Bowling Green since 1989.