Richard Robson "Rick" Brettell was an American art historian and museum director recognized for his transformative impact on the arts in Dallas, Texas. Noted for his prowess as a curator, fundraiser, and institution-builder, he was hailed in the Dallas Morning News as a "rainmaker extraordinaire" and "the most culturally 'important' man in Dallas."
- Occupation
- curator, art historian, university teacher
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- January 17, 1949
- Died
- July 24, 2020