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)
Arc de triomphe, pantalon et tigre, 1995–1995

Robert Combas

Arc de triomphe, pantalon et tigre, 1995–1995

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L'homme montagne, 1989–1989

Robert Combas

L'homme montagne, 1989–1989

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La femme au masque

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La femme au masque

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Piou, petit poussin piou, piou, 1998–1998

Robert Combas

Piou, petit poussin piou, piou, 1998–1998

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Les recommandations

Robert Combas

Les recommandations

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Sans titre, 1987–1987

Robert Combas

Sans titre, 1987–1987

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Roumagnolle

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Roumagnolle

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Robert Combas

"Rodrigue, as-tu du coeur..."

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Monsieur Vie Rene

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Monsieur Vie Rene

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Robert Combas

"Plus on est..."

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Noële, Noël, Montjoie Saint Denis, 1989–1989

Robert Combas

Noële, Noël, Montjoie Saint Denis, 1989–1989

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Scène érotique, 1992–1992

Robert Combas

Scène érotique, 1992–1992

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Je te lèche le menton, 1987–1987

Robert Combas

Je te lèche le menton, 1987–1987

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Portrait, 1982–1982

Robert Combas

Portrait, 1982–1982

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Tegatsse ma porti fille, 1998–1998

Robert Combas

Tegatsse ma porti fille, 1998–1998

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Robert Combas

"T'aurais pas du me doubler ...", 1999–1999

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Le cerf, le policier bien monté et la..., 1995–1995

Robert Combas

Le cerf, le policier bien monté et la..., 1995–1995

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Attak !

Robert Combas

Attak !

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Robert Combas

"Ho reine du feu et de l'effroi ..."

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Robert Combas

"Bibapeuloula !..."

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Robert Combas

"C'est un Prolo de la Bastille, il n'aime que...

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Musicien de jazz, 1999–1999

Robert Combas

Musicien de jazz, 1999–1999

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Les comtes de la lune artificielle, 1985–1985

Robert Combas

Les comtes de la lune artificielle, 1985–1985

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Jambes, 1995–1995

Robert Combas

Jambes, 1995–1995

Sale Date: September 19, 1999

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