Robert Combas

(French, born 1957)

Robert Combas is a French artist who is known for founding the Figuration Libre movement—closely aligned stylistically to Neo-Expressionism in the United States—as a counter to Conceptual and Minimalist Art. His combination of rough line and bold color echoes Art Brut and CoBrA, yet also resembles the graphic Pop style of Keith Haring. Born on May 25, 1957 in Lyon, France, Combas studied art as a child and enrolled in the École des Beaux-Arts in Montpellier in 1975. Combas developed his figurative painting practice by taking inspiration from popular culture, graffiti, comics, and street art. Other founding members of the Figuration Libre movement include Rémy Blanchard, François Boisrond, and Hervé Di Rosa. The artist currently lives and works in Paris, France.

Robert Combas Artworks

Robert Combas (5,137 results)
Composition au Tam-Tam, 1987–1987

Robert Combas

Composition au Tam-Tam, 1987–1987

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Trente-quatre personnages violines et..., 1989–1989

Robert Combas

Trente-quatre personnages violines et..., 1989–1989

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Toujours sur la corde raide. L'archer..., 1991–1991

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Toujours sur la corde raide. L'archer..., 1991–1991

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Équilibre (Titre in tête lectuelle), 1991–1991

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Équilibre (Titre in tête lectuelle), 1991–1991

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L'homme jaune, 1991–1991

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L'homme jaune, 1991–1991

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La triade antiraciste, 1995–1995

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La triade antiraciste, 1995–1995

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L'orchestre, 1988–1988

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L'orchestre, 1988–1988

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Le F, c'est une lettre que j'ai inventé , 2001–2001

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Le F, c'est une lettre que j'ai inventé , 2001–2001

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Bataille, 1987–1987

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Bataille, 1987–1987

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Le martien et la fusée, 1982–1982

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Le martien et la fusée, 1982–1982

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Jungle

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Jungle

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Les musiciens

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Les musiciens

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Batman, 1986–1986

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Batman, 1986–1986

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Composition aux personnages, 1986–1986

Robert Combas

Composition aux personnages, 1986–1986

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La lumière est, 1992–1992

Robert Combas

La lumière est, 1992–1992

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Bataille, 1983–1983

Robert Combas

Bataille, 1983–1983

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Le chef de secte pédophile, 1994–1994

Robert Combas

Le chef de secte pédophile, 1994–1994

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Pour le fils de sa mère

Robert Combas

Pour le fils de sa mère

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La femme suceuse de sexe, 1983–1983

Robert Combas

La femme suceuse de sexe, 1983–1983

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Bouteille, 1998–1998

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Bouteille, 1998–1998

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Trois têtes

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Trois têtes

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Maudit soit qui pense aux mâles. Ces hommes...

Robert Combas

Maudit soit qui pense aux mâles. Ces hommes...

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La Corrida, 2001–2001

Robert Combas

La Corrida, 2001–2001

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Triptyque, 2000–2000

Robert Combas

Triptyque, 2000–2000

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