Fred Parhad
Fred Parhad | |
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Statue Of Ashurbanipal in San Francisco, by Fred Parhad | |
| Born | 1947 (age 78–79) |
| Known for | Sculptor |
| Website | fredparhad |
Fred Parhad (born 1947) is an Iraqi-Assyrian sculptor who is best known for his monument of Ashurbanipal, which stands in San Francisco in front of that city's Asian Art Museum. Parhad is a self-taught sculptor, who, at the beginning of his career, focused on the art of ancient Assyria.