Robert Graham was an American sculptor known for his large-scale bronze works and public art installations. Born in 1938, he gained recognition for his unique style that often combined elements of realism and abstraction. His sculptures frequently explore themes of the human form and cultural identity. Graham's notable works include the Los Angeles Olympic Gateway and the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.. He was also married to actress Anjelica Huston, which brought him additional public attention. Graham's contributions to contemporary sculpture have left a lasting impact on the art world.