Richard Black
Richard Black | |
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| Born | Harry Richard Black October 10, 1921 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | March 30, 2014 (aged 92) Kettering, Ohio, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Landscape, paint portraits, illustrator |
| Notable work | Smokey Bear, Mr. Clean |
| Spouse | Virginia Black (died 2003) |
| Children | 3 |
Harry Richard Black (October 10, 1921 – March 30, 2014) was an American commercial artist, illustrator, and portraitist. Black created the original Mr. Clean mascot for Procter & Gamble's household cleaner during the 1950s.