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Michael Black (sculptor) is a 91-year-old American sculptor. He was born in 1928 in New York City. He is best known for his abstract sculptures, which often feature geometric shapes and bright colors. Black attended the High School of Music and Art in New York City and then went on to study at the Art Students League of New York. He has exhibited his work in galleries and museums around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York City and the Tate Modern in London. Black has received numerous awards and honors for his work, including the National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Sculpture in 1975 and the American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Sculpture in 1981. Black's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career as a sculptor. He has also received royalties from the sale of his sculptures.

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2019

Michael Black (1928 – 14 February 2019) was a British sculptor who lived and worked in Oxford. He is best known for carving the Emperors' Heads outside the Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford.

Michael Black was married to the Oxford painter Jacqueline Black (1933–2000), with whom he had four children. Black died on 14 February 2019 aged 90.

1972

The statues were replaced by Black's new heads in 1972. The family later donated one of the original 17th-century heads to Wadham College; it is located in the gardens of the college.

1970

In 1970, Black was commissioned to create 17 replacements for the Emperor's Heads outside the Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford. The original heads had been carved in Clipsham stone, by William Byrd between 1664 and 1669, before being replaced in 1868. The newer statues eroded faster than the older statues and thus needed to be replaced sooner. Black carved the replacement statues in his studio at Folly Bridge and then at Medley Manor Farm, Binsey, Oxford.

1928

Michael Black was born in Portsmouth in 1928. His father was a vicar. After National Service Black moved to Oxford and studied at St Catherine's College, a constituent college of the University of Oxford.