John Bunting (sculptor)

John Bunting
Born
John Joseph Bunting

(1927-08-03)3 August 1927
London, England
Died19 November 2002(2002-11-19) (aged 75)
London, England
Alma materSaint Martin's School of Art
Royal College of Art
OccupationSculptor
SpouseRomola Jane Farquharson (divorced)
Children5, including Madeleine Bunting
RelativesJosh O'Connor (grandson)

John Joseph Bunting (3 August 1927 – 19 November 2002) was a British sculptor and teacher. He was influenced by furniture-maker Robert (Mouseman) Thompson in Kilburn, North Yorkshire, and after Oxford University and a period of National Service, he returned to Yorkshire as Thompson's wood shop apprentice in 1948.