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)
LA BELLE ET LA BETE, 1982–1982

Robert Combas

LA BELLE ET LA BETE, 1982–1982

Sale Date: October 18, 1990

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LE SAXOPHONISTE, 1989–1989

Robert Combas

LE SAXOPHONISTE, 1989–1989

Sale Date: October 18, 1990

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CACA

Robert Combas

CACA

Sale Date: October 15, 1990

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Sans titre, 1990–1990

Robert Combas

Sans titre, 1990–1990

Sale Date: October 2, 1990

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HOOLIGAN FRAPPEUR POURSUIVI COURANT VITE, 1985–1985

Robert Combas

HOOLIGAN FRAPPEUR POURSUIVI COURANT VITE, 1985–1985

Sale Date: July 10, 1990

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Les triangles jaunes d'oeuf, 1982–1982

Robert Combas

Les triangles jaunes d'oeuf, 1982–1982

Sale Date: July 11, 1990

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Composition, 1989–1989

Robert Combas

Composition, 1989–1989

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Tête, 1985–1985

Robert Combas

Tête, 1985–1985

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TETE, 1981–1981

Robert Combas

TETE, 1981–1981

Sale Date: July 10, 1990

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LE CANARD A COL ROULE, 1986–1986

Robert Combas

LE CANARD A COL ROULE, 1986–1986

Sale Date: July 5, 1990

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PERSONNAGE AU SERPENT, 1988–1988

Robert Combas

PERSONNAGE AU SERPENT, 1988–1988

Sale Date: July 3, 1990

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BATAILLE BLEUE AVEC FEMME, 1982–1982

Robert Combas

BATAILLE BLEUE AVEC FEMME, 1982–1982

Sale Date: July 2, 1990

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FEMME AU CANARD, 1982–1982

Robert Combas

FEMME AU CANARD, 1982–1982

Sale Date: July 3, 1990

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LA COCOTTE OU LA PINTADE, 1986–1986

Robert Combas

LA COCOTTE OU LA PINTADE, 1986–1986

Sale Date: July 3, 1990

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La parade

Robert Combas

La parade

Sale Date: July 3, 1990

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TRENTE QUATRE PERSONNAGES VIOLINES ET..., 1989–1989

Robert Combas

TRENTE QUATRE PERSONNAGES VIOLINES ET..., 1989–1989

Sale Date: July 3, 1990

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VISAGE, 1989–1989

Robert Combas

VISAGE, 1989–1989

Sale Date: June 30, 1990

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SANS-CULOTTE AU SABRE ET AU BONNET..., 1989–1989

Robert Combas

SANS-CULOTTE AU SABRE ET AU BONNET..., 1989–1989

Sale Date: June 30, 1990

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REGLEMENT DE COMPTE, 1983–1983

Robert Combas

REGLEMENT DE COMPTE, 1983–1983

Sale Date: June 22, 1990

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NAIADE, 1986–1986

Robert Combas

NAIADE, 1986–1986

Sale Date: June 18, 1990

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Sans titre, 1987–1987

Robert Combas

Sans titre, 1987–1987

Sale Date: June 18, 1990

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Sans titre, 1987–1987

Robert Combas

Sans titre, 1987–1987

Sale Date: June 18, 1990

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L'AZTEQUE, 1987–1987

Robert Combas

L'AZTEQUE, 1987–1987

Sale Date: June 18, 1990

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NIGHT CLUB, 1985–1985

Robert Combas

NIGHT CLUB, 1985–1985

Sale Date: June 18, 1990

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