Richard T. Slone is a British-born

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residing in the

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. He was born in 1974 in Newton-in-Furness,

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, England.

Career

T. Slone initially wanted to become a boxer. He moved to

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in 1990 and ultimately became an artist. Collectors of his works include

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, and

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