Tony Hunt Sr.

Chief Tony Hunt Sr.
Red cedar totem pole (1979)
by Chief Tony Hunt Sr. in Bonn, Germany
Born(1942-08-24)24 August 1942
Alert Bay, British Columbia, Canada
Died15 December 2017(2017-12-15) (aged 75)
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
NationalityKwakwaka'wakw (Canadian)
Known forSculpture, Painting
AwardsOrder of British Columbia (2010)

Tony Hunt Sr. OBC RCA (24 August 1942 – 15 December 2017) was a Canadian First Nations artist noted for his KwaGulth style paintings and totem poles, which he carved from single cedar logs.

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