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)
Sans titre, 1987–1987

Robert Combas

Sans titre, 1987–1987

Sale Date: March 9, 1990

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Sans titre

Robert Combas

Sans titre

Sale Date: March 8, 1990

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COIFFURE FEU DE CHARLES LE VERT D'ATRE..., 1984–1984

Robert Combas

COIFFURE FEU DE CHARLES LE VERT D'ATRE..., 1984–1984

Sale Date: February 18, 1990

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Sans titre, 1989–1989

Robert Combas

Sans titre, 1989–1989

Sale Date: February 19, 1990

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> (1988), 1988–1988

Robert Combas

> (1988), 1988–1988

Sale Date: February 18, 1990

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DANGEREUX PEUPL (1984), 1984–1984

Robert Combas

DANGEREUX PEUPL (1984), 1984–1984

Sale Date: February 18, 1990

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COMPOSITION AUX FLEURS, 1986–1986

Robert Combas

COMPOSITION AUX FLEURS, 1986–1986

Sale Date: February 4, 1990

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Composition, 1987–1987

Robert Combas

Composition, 1987–1987

Sale Date: February 4, 1990

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Rocket, 1982–1982

Robert Combas

Rocket, 1982–1982

Sale Date: December 13, 1989

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Coiffure 'feu' de Charles le Vert d'Atre, en...

Robert Combas

Coiffure 'feu' de Charles le Vert d'Atre, en...

Sale Date: November 27, 1989

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Comando-Suicide!!, 1983–1983

Robert Combas

Comando-Suicide!!, 1983–1983

Sale Date: November 14, 1989

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Untitled, 1984–1984

Robert Combas

Untitled, 1984–1984

Sale Date: November 14, 1989

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TITLE NOT GIVEN, 1988–1988

Robert Combas

TITLE NOT GIVEN, 1988–1988

Sale Date: October 14, 1989

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BOULEDOGUE

Robert Combas

BOULEDOGUE

Sale Date: October 14, 1989

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Untitled, 1982–1982

Robert Combas

Untitled, 1982–1982

Sale Date: May 9, 1989

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Règlement de compte, 1983–1983

Robert Combas

Règlement de compte, 1983–1983

Sale Date: May 4, 1989

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I love the beat

Robert Combas

I love the beat

Sale Date: November 10, 1988

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L'homme, 1985–1985

Robert Combas

L'homme, 1985–1985

Sale Date: June 30, 1988

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FAR FROM THE FACTORY OF COFAZ, 1984–1984

Robert Combas

FAR FROM THE FACTORY OF COFAZ, 1984–1984

Sale Date: November 5, 1987

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RED TIGHTROPE WALKER WITH TWO HEADS, 1984–1984

Robert Combas

RED TIGHTROPE WALKER WITH TWO HEADS, 1984–1984

Sale Date: November 5, 1987

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L'homme aux cheveux de fleurs, 1982–1982

Robert Combas

L'homme aux cheveux de fleurs, 1982–1982

Sale Date: July 3, 1987

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L'homme, 1985–1985

Robert Combas

L'homme, 1985–1985

Sale Date: July 3, 1987

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Guerrier, 1982–1982

Robert Combas

Guerrier, 1982–1982

Sale Date: June 26, 1986

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Les Vikings barbares à l'attaque, 1983–1983

Robert Combas

Les Vikings barbares à l'attaque, 1983–1983

Sale Date: June 26, 1986

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