New Zealand. 1931 - 2013
Painting
Page loaded successfully. Showing similar artists for Robert Ellis.
Robert Ellis SIMILAR ARTISTS
1929 Northampton, England - 2021 Auckland, New Zealand. Known for: Modernist works addressing urbanisation, colonisation, and cultural identity.
Robert Wallace Ellis ONZM (Northampton, England, 2 April 1929 – Auckland, New Zealand, 23 November 2021) was a British-born New Zealand painter and educator whose work explored themes of... Read full biography
Robert Wallace Ellis ONZM (Northampton, England, 2 April 1929 – Auckland, New Zealand, 23 November 2021) was a British-born New Zealand painter and educator whose work explored themes of urbanisation, colonisation, and cultural identity. Before emigrating to New Zealand, Ellis served in the Royal... Read full biography
Robert Wallace Ellis ONZM (Northampton, England, 2 April 1929 – Auckland, New Zealand, 23 November 2021) was a British-born New Zealand painter and educator whose work explored themes of urbanisation, colonisation, and cultural identity. Before emigrating to New Zealand, Ellis served in the Royal Air Force Bomber Command as an aerial photographer (1947–1949), an experience that shaped his visual vocabulary and compositional approach. Educated at the Northampton School of Art and the Royal... Read full biography
Robert Wallace Ellis ONZM (Northampton, England, 2 April 1929 – Auckland, New Zealand, 23 November 2021) was a British-born New Zealand painter and educator whose work explored themes of urbanisation, colonisation, and cultural identity. Before emigrating to New Zealand, Ellis served in the Royal Air Force Bomber Command as an aerial photographer (1947–1949), an experience that shaped his visual vocabulary and compositional approach. Educated at the Northampton School of Art and the Royal College of Art in London (1949–1953), Ellis moved to Auckland in 1957 to take up a teaching position at the Elam School of Fine Arts, where he later became Professor Emeritus. His early paintings, including the Motorway Series (1963–1974), depicted... Read full biography
Robert Wallace Ellis ONZM (Northampton, England, 2 April 1929 – Auckland, New Zealand, 23 November 2021) was a British-born New Zealand painter and educator whose work explored themes of urbanisation, colonisation, and cultural identity. Before emigrating to New Zealand, Ellis served in the Royal Air Force Bomber Command as an aerial photographer (1947–1949), an experience that shaped his visual vocabulary and compositional approach. Educated at the Northampton School of Art and the Royal College of Art in London (1949–1953), Ellis moved to Auckland in 1957 to take up a teaching position at the Elam School of Fine Arts, where he later became Professor Emeritus. His early paintings, including the Motorway Series (1963–1974), depicted abstracted cityscapes and arterial networks, reflecting the rapid infrastructural development of post-war New Zealand. These works combined graphic im.... Read full biography
Page shows 3 sample artworks and 32 artists similar to Robert Ellis. Sample images show some of Robert Ellis's highest-priced auction results. Similar artists are ranked by similarity to Robert Ellis's work and style.
Sample Images for Robert Ellis
Carousel showing 3 sample artworks by Robert Ellis. Use arrow keys to navigate, or click the indicator dots.
Carousel auto-advances every 5 seconds. Use arrow keys to manually navigate and stop auto-rotation.
Slide 1 of 3: This is a Black Union Jack
This is a Black Union Jack
Robert EllisThis is a Black Union Jack
Robert Ellis
No. 25 Motorway / City
Robert Ellis
MOTORWAY JOURNEY
Robert EllisArtists Similar to Robert Ellis (32)
Collection of similar artists. Use arrow keys to navigate between artists, Enter or Space to select an artist, Home to go to first artist, End to go to last artist. Collection contains 32 artists.
New Zealand. Born 1943
Painting
New Zealand. 1935 - 2011
Painting
New Zealand. Born 1939
Painting
New Zealand. Born 1964
Painting
New Zealand. 1910 - 1998
Painting
New Zealand. 1947 - 2021
Painting
New Zealand. Born 1946
Figurative, abstract painting, mixed media cut-out sculpture, digital art
New Zealand. Born 1949
Painting
New Zealand. 1940 - 2012
Still life, native birds and figurative painting
New Zealand. 1888 - 1965
Landscape painting
New Zealand. Born 1943
Painting
New Zealand, Australia. Born 1949
Expressionist figurative painting, surreal, horrific
New Zealand. 1927 - 1999
Painting
New Zealand. Born 1940
Optical and digital art, color field, sculpture, wood constructions
New Zealand. Born 1946
Painting
New Zealand. Born 1940
Painting
New Zealand. Born 1945
Abstract art
New Zealand. 1925 - 2018
Painting
New York, Ontario / New Zealand. Born 1935
Non objective, geometric painting
New Zealand. Born 1961
Painting
New Zealand, England. 1945 - 2013
Painting, landscape
New Zealand. Born 1946
Still life painting
New Zealand. 1936 - 2006
Expressionist painting, figure in landscape, teaching
New Zealand, France. Born 1951
Geometric painting
New Zealand. Born 1943
Painting and abstraction
New Zealand. 1932 - 2004
Painting
New Zealand. 1920 - 2012
Painting
England, New Zealand. 1948 - 2000
Painting
New Zealand. 1848 - 1926
Realistic style landscape painting from extensive travels
New Zealand. Born 1953
Painting
New Zealand. Born 1962
Painting