Hayward Ellis King | |
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| Born | March 28, 1928 Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Died | August 2, 1990 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Burial place | San Francisco National Cemetery |
| Education | Pasadena City College |
| Alma mater | California School of Fine Arts |
| Occupation(s) | Painter, collagist, art dealer, arts administrator |
Hayward Ellis King (1928–1990) was an American painter, collagist, art dealer, and an arts administrator. He was a mid-20th century arts leader in San Francisco, California, a co-founder of Six Gallery, and served as the director of the Richmond Art Center.[1] He was the first Black artist to serve as both director and curator of a major San Francisco Bay Area art gallery.[2]