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Hubert Robert

1733–1808 · French

Born
1733 · Paris
Died
1808 · Paris

172 works in the Collect24 Registry

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Hubert Robert was a French painter in the school of Romanticism. He was noted especially for his landscape paintings and capricci, which were semi-fictitious picturesque depictions of ruins in Italy and France.

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Hubert Robert (French pronunciation: [ybɛʁ ʁɔbɛʁ]; 22 May 1733 – 15 April 1808) was a French painter in the school of Romanticism, noted especially for his landscape paintings and capricci, or semi-fictitious picturesque depictions of ruins in Italy and of France.

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172

Registered works

170

In museum collections

2

In gallery collections

0

In private collections

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Selected registered works by Hubert Robert

Selected from 172 works by Hubert Robert in the Collect24 Registry.

Hubert Robert, The Statue in Front of Ruins

Hubert Robert

The Statue in Front of Ruins, 1763–64

etching

13.5 × 9.4 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-218060

Hubert Robert, A Palace with an Arched Bridge (A Roman Villa)

Hubert Robert

A Palace with an Arched Bridge (A Roman Villa), 1760

pen and brown and gray ink, graphite, and watercolor

30.9 × 27.8 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-215785

Hubert Robert, Vaulted Staircase

Hubert Robert

Vaulted Staircase, c. 1770–79

pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over graphite; framing lines in brown ink

44.1 × 28.2 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-209787

Hubert Robert, Farmyard with Two Figures by a Well and a Large Wheelbarrow in the Foreground

Hubert Robert

Farmyard with Two Figures by a Well and a Large Wheelbarrow in the Foreground, 1760–1765

Red chalk, on buff-colored paper

37.5 × 49.5 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-205882

Hubert Robert, A Draftsman in the Capitoline Gallery

Hubert Robert

A Draftsman in the Capitoline Gallery, about 1765

Red chalk, mounted

45.7 × 33.7 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-203911

Hubert Robert, Landscape with Ruins

Hubert Robert

Landscape with Ruins, 1772

Pen and brown ink and brush and brown and blue washes, over black chalk

57.2 × 78.1 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-202055

Hubert Robert, A Hermit Praying in the Ruins of a Roman Temple

Hubert Robert

A Hermit Praying in the Ruins of a Roman Temple, about 1760

Oil on canvas

57.8 × 70.5 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-136993

Hubert Robert, Demolition of the Château of Meudon

Hubert Robert

Demolition of the Château of Meudon, 1806

Oil on canvas

113.3 × 146 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-135595

Hubert Robert, Pair of Paintings: The Colonnade of St. Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave and The Grotto of Posillipo

Hubert Robert

Pair of Paintings: The Colonnade of St. Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave and The Grotto of Posillipo, c.1769

oil on canvas

42.6 × 33.4 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-110782

Hubert Robert, Le Poteau

Hubert Robert

Le Poteau, 1763–64

etching

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-497053

Hubert Robert, Les Soirées de Rome:  Le Buste

Hubert Robert

Les Soirées de Rome: Le Buste, 1764

etching

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-540224

Hubert Robert, Title Page

Hubert Robert

Title Page, 1763–64

etching

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-497055

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