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Robert Helsmoortel Documented profileBelgium
Robert Helsmoortel (1922–2007), born in Antwerp, produced paintings, watercolours and sculptures. In 1959 he travelled to the United States, where his career acquired an internationa…
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Robert Hills Documented profileUnited Kingdom
Robert Hills, who lived from 1769 to 1844, was an English watercolourist and printmaker particularly attentive to animals and rural landscapes. Based in London, he trained with John…
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Robert Klemmer Documented profileAustria
Robert Klemmer, an Austrian artist born in Rappoltschlag in 1938 and who died in Vienna in 1971, is represented by works and prints listed in auction catalogues. A 1968 painting enti…
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Robert Kummer Documented profileCountry to be documented
The German painter Robert Kummer, born in Dresden in 1810 and deceased in 1889, travelled through several regions of Europe and the Mediterranean. His travels are reflected concretel…
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Robert Liebknecht Documented profileFrance
The urban landscapes, cafés and street scenes of Berlin-Wedding are among Robert Liebknecht’s documented subjects after he settled in the district in 1930. Born in Berlin in 1903 and…
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Robert Longo Documented profileUnited States
American artist Robert Longo, born in 1953, develops a body of work that moves from drawing to cinema and explores images in both their intensity and their duration. After studying a…
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Robert Malaval Documented profileFrance
Born in Nice in 1937, Robert Malaval develops a body of work whose materials and processes evolved from the wax and stearin of the « Aliments blancs » to stencil impressions, and the…
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Robert Mangold Documented profileUnited States
Robert Mangold’s painting is distinguished by a minimalist language embodied in carefully defined formats and contours. His series of shaped canvases explore variations on motifs suc…
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Robert Marc Documented profileFrance
Born in Auxerre in 1943, Robert Marc developed a painting practice that combines classical painting technique with abstract forms, a combination noted in the biography published by I…
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Robert Michel Documented profileGermany
The German artist Robert Michel (1897–1983) developed a practice combining collage, typography and graphic arts. He is regarded as a pioneer of collage, drawing on the principles of…
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Robert Motherwell Documented profileUnited States
Robert Motherwell, also known as Robert Burns Motherwell or Robert Burns Motherwell III, was an American painter and printmaker associated with Abstract Expressionism. He was born in…
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Robert Natkin Documented profileUnited States
American artist Robert Natkin, born in Chicago in 1930 and deceased in 2010, developed a serial approach to painting in which geometric motifs and free forms unfold across worked bac…
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Robert Philippi Documented profileAustria
The Austrian painter Robert Philippi, born in Graz and deceased in Vienna, began with drawing and woodcut before devoting himself more extensively to painting from 1925 onwards. He t…
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Robert Pilot Documented profileCanada
Born in Saint-Jean, Newfoundland, in 1898, Robert Wakeham Pilot made the territory of Quebec a favourite subject: his landscapes are set in places including the Laurentians, the Baie…
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Robert Pötzelberger Documented profileAustria
Robert Poetzelberger developed a career in which artistic practice and teaching played complementary roles. He taught at the Munich academy from 1880 to 1892 and at the Stuttgart aca…
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Robert Pudlich Documented profileGermany
Robert Pudlich (1905–1962), born in Dortmund and deceased in Düsseldorf, was a German painter, draughtsman, illustrator and stage designer. He studied at Düsseldorf’s art academy wit…
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Robert Rauschenberg Documented profileGermany · United States
American painter and graphic artist Robert Rauschenberg, also known as Bob Rauschenberg, lived from 1925 to 2008. The Art Institute of Chicago lists the following works: Untitled and…
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Robert Rotar Documented profileGermany
The provenance indicated for this work is Galerie Loehr, in Frankfurt am Main, where an exhibition devoted to the artist is also recorded in 1965. It was announced as intended to be…
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Robert Russ Documented profileAustria
Robert Russ’s landscape painting took shape in Vienna, in contact with academic teaching and a family already involved in the arts. Andreas Robert Russ was the son of the painter Fra…
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Robert Savary Documented profileFrance
Robert Savary (1920–2000) was a French painter born in Paris. He trained at the École Boulle and then the École des beaux-arts in Paris, studying notably with Maurice Brianchon. A Ca…
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Robert Weir Allan Documented profileUnited Kingdom
A painter of landscapes and maritime subjects, Robert Weir Allan works in both oil and watercolour and also practises printmaking. His travels take him to India from 1891 to 1892, th…
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Roberto Crippa Documented profileItaly
Roberto Crippa (1921–1972), an Italian painter and sculptor, studied at the Accademia di Brera in Milan until 1940; he is described there as a fellow student of Aldo Carpi, Achille F…
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Roberto Fabelo Documented profileCuba
Roberto Fabelo Pérez, a Cuban artist born in 1950, is represented by works on different supports and in distinct formats. Esmeralda en el muro del malaca is a watercolour on paper, s…
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Roberto Masi Documented profileItaly
Roberto Masi, an Italian painter born in Florence in 1940 and deceased in 2011, is presented by the gallery as a representative of Italian primitivism; the gallery also describes him…
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Robyn Denny Documented profileUnited Kingdom
Robyn Denny, pseudonym of Edward Maurice Fitzgerald Denny, was a British artist born on 3 October 1930 in Abinger, England, and died in 2014. His practice spans several fields: graph…
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Rochus van Veen Documented profileCountry to be documented
Active in the Netherlands during the second half of the seventeenth century, Rochus van Veen belonged to a family of artists specialising in natural-history drawing. Based in Beverwi…
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Rodolfo Morgari Documented profileCountry to be documented
Rodolfo Morgari (1827–1909), born and deceased in Turin, belonged to a family of painters associated with the Savoy court. He first trained with his father, Giuseppe Maria, before at…
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Roelant Savery Documented profileCountry to be documented
Roelant Savery, a painter and engraver, was born in Kortrijk in 1576 and died in Utrecht in 1639. He trained with his elder brother Jacob Savery and Hans Bol. Around 1604, he travell…
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Roelof Jansz van Vries Documented profileCountry to be documented
Landscape painter Roelof van Vries was born in Haarlem and worked in Leiden, Haarlem and Amsterdam. He studied in Haarlem and was registered with the city’s Guild of Saint Luke in 16…
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Roger Bezombes Documented profileFrance
Painter, printmaker, medallist and sculptor Roger Bezombes (1913–1994) trained at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and learned fresco painting with Paul Baudoüin. Maurice Denis intr…
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Roger Bissière Documented profileFrance
Roger Bissière’s career spans painting, teaching and writing, and also extends to tapestry and stained glass. His documented works also attest to a diversity of supports and techniqu…
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Roger Chapelain-Midy Documented profileFrance
Roger Chapelain-Midy (1904–1992), a French painter, lithographer and stage designer, trained at the Paris fine arts school and subsequently in Montparnasse academies. He exhibited at…
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Roger de La Fresnaye Documented profileFrance
In the documented record, Roger de La Fresnaye’s painting is distinguished by Cubist compositions with geometrically stylized, highly coloured forms, developed into figure scenes, la…
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Roger Desserprit Documented profileFrance
Roger Desserprit explored relationships between colour, relief and space. After lessons in painting and drawing in Chalon-sur-Saône, he attended the Paris École des beaux-arts from 1…
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Roger Edgar Gillet Documented profileFrance
The French painter and printmaker Roger-Edgar Gillet develops his work from an early abstract period towards figuration; in the mid-1960s, humanity becomes the central subject of his…
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Roger Forissier Documented profileFrance
Roger Forissier (1924–2003) placed landscape at the centre of a figurative practice that also encompassed portraits, still lifes and printmaking. Born in Feurs, he trained at the fin…
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Roger Lersy Documented profileFrance
The French painter, lithographer and composer Roger Lersy pursues an artistic practice in which painting and music each occupy an important place. Born in Paris in 1920, he dies in O…
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Roger Limouse Documented profileFrance
Roger Limouse (1894–1989) was a French painter born in Collo, Algeria, who died in Paris. Trained under Paul Albert Laurens at the Académie Julian, he developed a figurative practice…
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Roger Montané Documented profileFrance
The figurative painter Roger Montané, born in Bordeaux in 1916 and deceased in Castelmaurou in 2002, combined academic training with a practice shaped by observing everyday life. He…
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Roger Mühl Documented profileFrance
Trained at the École des Arts Décoratifs de Strasbourg, Roger Mühl began his studies there in 1939, interrupted them during the war, and resumed them from 1945 to 1948. He created mu…
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Roger Raveel Documented profileBelgium
Roger Raveel (1921–2013) was born in Machelen-aan-de-Leie, where he lived and worked until his death. Trained in Deinze and then Ghent, he met Cobra artists in the early 1950s. His p…
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Roland Caillaux Documented profileFrance
A film and theatre actor as well as a draughtsman, Roland Caillaux pursued two distinct practices. He lived from 1905 to 1977. His civil name was Roland Caillaud, with a “d”, but he…
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Roland Lefranc Documented profileFrance
The French painter and lithographer Roland Lefranc grounded a significant part of his work in Lower Normandy: the coastline occupies a prominent place, alongside ports, regattas, rur…
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Roland Oudot Documented profileFrance
The French painter and lithographer Roland Oudot, born in Paris in 1897, also worked in engraving, mural painting, theatre design and book illustration. From 1915, he worked as an as…
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Roland Sabatier Documented profileFrance
Born in Toulouse in 1942 and deceased in Paris in 2022, Roland Sabatier joined the Lettrist group in 1963. Closely associated with Isidore Isou, he explored the possibilities of sign…
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Roland Topor Documented profileFrance
Born and died in Paris, Roland Topor (1938–1997) was a French artist and writer whose career spanned drawing, publishing, literature, film and television. From 1955, he studied at th…
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Rolf Cavael Documented profileCountry to be documented
Titled “Abstrakte Komposition”, it is executed in ink on paper and measures 45.5 × 28 cm. The catalogue associates this work with the artist’s estate, Galerie Alvensleben in Munich,…
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Rolf Hans Documented profileGermany
Titled “Komposition grau”, this oil on canvas measures 80 × 67 cm. It is signed and dated on the reverse “R. Hans, 81”. The painting was sold at auction for CHF 550, excluding fees.
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Romero Britto Documented profileBrazil
Romero Britto, born in Recife in 1963, developed a self-taught drawing and painting practice from an early age, using materials including newspaper and cardboard. A trip to Paris in…
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Romolo Leone Documented profileCountry to be documented
A painter associated with Naples, Romolo Leone is described as a pupil of Giuseppe Casciaro and a member of the Flegreo group. Two commercial listings give his dates as 1883–1958; on…
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Countries reflect citizenships recorded in the source and may be incomplete. Reference profiles open the indicated source and do not imply that works are available at the gallery.
GND / Deutsche Nationalbibliothek / lobid · CC0 · RKDartists / RKD – Netherlands Institute for Art History · ODC-BY 1.0 · 11.10.2026
ICCD / Ministero della Cultura — Catalogo Generale dei Beni Culturali · CC-BY 4.0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington / The Museum of Modern Art, New York / The Cleveland Museum of Art / The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) · Open Access · CC0 · 12.10.2026