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Paul Theophile Robert BIOGRAPHY
1879 Neuchatel, Switzerland - 1954. Known for: Figure, landscape, super-real nude painting.
Paul Théophile Robert came from a famous family of painters, reaching back to his great-uncle Léopold Robert. Paul received his first drawing lessons as a boy from his father, Paul Robert,... Read full biography
Paul Théophile Robert came from a famous family of painters, reaching back to his great-uncle Léopold Robert. Paul received his first drawing lessons as a boy from his father, Paul Robert, (1857-1925). In 1896-97 Paul Theophile studied under the English decorator Clement Heaton in Neuchâtel,... Read full biography
Paul Théophile Robert came from a famous family of painters, reaching back to his great-uncle Léopold Robert. Paul received his first drawing lessons as a boy from his father, Paul Robert, (1857-1925). In 1896-97 Paul Theophile studied under the English decorator Clement Heaton in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, and in 1898-99 with Vaud Eugène Burnand in Montpellier, France. His studies led him then to Florence and Paris. In 1907, he returned to the homeland and was connected to the local art scene,... Read full biography
Paul Théophile Robert came from a famous family of painters, reaching back to his great-uncle Léopold Robert. Paul received his first drawing lessons as a boy from his father, Paul Robert, (1857-1925). In 1896-97 Paul Theophile studied under the English decorator Clement Heaton in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, and in 1898-99 with Vaud Eugène Burnand in Montpellier, France. His studies led him then to Florence and Paris. In 1907, he returned to the homeland and was connected to the local art scene, repeatedly traveling to Switzerland and Germany. In 1918, Robert moved to Paris and became acquainted with Amédée Ozenfant, Le Corbusier, André Lhote and Gino Severini. At the beginning of the 1920s, with his participation in a number of important... Read full biography
Paul Théophile Robert came from a famous family of painters, reaching back to his great-uncle Léopold Robert. Paul received his first drawing lessons as a boy from his father, Paul Robert, (1857-1925). In 1896-97 Paul Theophile studied under the English decorator Clement Heaton in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, and in 1898-99 with Vaud Eugène Burnand in Montpellier, France. His studies led him then to Florence and Paris. In 1907, he returned to the homeland and was connected to the local art scene, repeatedly traveling to Switzerland and Germany. In 1918, Robert moved to Paris and became acquainted with Amédée Ozenfant, Le Corbusier, André Lhote and Gino Severini. At the beginning of the 1920s, with his participation in a number of important exhibitions in Paris, he made a breakthrough, followed by a contract with the prestigious Galerie Druet. In 1930... Read full biography
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Theophile Robert, Paul Theophile Roberts
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Paul Théophile Robert came from a famous family of painters, reaching back to his great-uncle Léopold Robert. Paul received his first drawing lessons as a boy from his father, Paul Robert, (1857-1925).
In 1896-97 Paul Theophile studied under the English decorator Clement Heaton in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, and in 1898-99 with Vaud Eugène Burnand in Montpellier, France. His studies led him then to Florence and Paris.
In 1907, he returned to the homeland and was connected to the local art scene, repeatedly traveling to Switzerland and Germany. In 1918, Robert moved to Paris and became acquainted with Amédée Ozenfant, Le Corbusier, André Lhote and Gino Severini.
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