Considered one of his generation's most preeminent sculptors, the San Francisco native originally studied painting but turned to sculpting in the 1960s, inspired by trips to Europe.
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Sculptor Richard Serra, whose massive rusted-steel works transformed physical and psychological space, died on March 26 at his home in Orient, New York, of pneumonia. He was eighty-five.