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Born in 1957 in Lyon, Robert Combas spent his childhood and adolescence in Sète. He has lived and worked in the Paris region since 1980.

In the early '80s, Robert Combas invented a new style of figurative painting. After joining the artistic scene in 1979, Robert founded an artistic movement entitled "Free Figuration", alongside artists Remi Blanchard, François Boisrond and Hervé Di Rosa

Robert Combas's painting is about freedom: it speaks of society, violence, sexuality, the suffering of the people, their small joys, their meanness, their greatness etc. He is inspired by rock music, popular images, children's books, literary books and essentially everything that makes pop culture accessible to everyone.

In 2010 some of Robert Combas's works were acquired by the Lacan collection. The painter also produced a remarkable series of prints. Faithful to pop culture and to his desire to provoke, Robert Combas's images are inspired by popular imagery.

Robert Combas manipulates images of daily life, mixing them with historical and mythological references. With a style inspired by comics and graffiti, he produces energetic and fun paintings that can sometimes have some violent or sensual touches.

In 2012 the first major retrospective dedicated to Robert Combas took place at the MAC Lyon, which presented more than 600 works from the 1970s till date. Since then the artist has continued to be invited to participate in various exhibitions and events, leaving his mark on the contemporary art world.


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Print, Paris année punk, Robert Combas

Paris année punk

Robert Combas

Print - 50 x 70 cm

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Print, Au Boulot, Robert Combas

Au Boulot

Robert Combas

Print - 90 x 62.5 x 0.5 cm

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Print, Georges Brassens Complètement Déconnecté, Robert Combas

Georges Brassens Complètement Déconnecté

Robert Combas

Print - 70 x 50 cm

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Print, Dragon, Robert Combas

Dragon

Robert Combas

Print - 56 x 76 cm

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Print, Dragon, Robert Combas

Dragon

Robert Combas

Print - 56 x 76 cm

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Print, Le Paradis (diptyque), Robert Combas

Le Paradis (diptyque)

Robert Combas

Print - 76 x 56 x 1 cm

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Print, Sans titre, Robert Combas

Sans titre

Robert Combas

Print - 55.5 x 37.5 x 0.1 cm

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Print, Les jambes en fanfare, les jambes du Corso, y'a plein de jambes de fête à Sète, Robert Combas

Les jambes en fanfare, les jambes du Corso, y'a plein de jambes de fête à Sète

Robert Combas

Print - 65 x 50 cm

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Print, Le gitariste, Robert Combas

Le gitariste

Robert Combas

Print - 24 x 16 x 1 cm

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Print, Rock, Robert Combas

Rock

Robert Combas

Print - 48 x 47 cm

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Painting, Tête verte aux fleurs, Robert Combas

Tête verte aux fleurs

Robert Combas

Painting - 72 x 85.5 x 2 cm

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Painting, Untiled, Robert Combas

Untiled

Robert Combas

Painting - 61 x 50 x 5 cm

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Painting, Untitled, Robert Combas

Untitled

Robert Combas

Painting - 52.5 x 40 x 5 cm

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Painting, Robert com, Robert Combas

Robert com

Robert Combas

Painting - 33 x 41 x 5 cm

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Painting, Lithographie retouchée, Robert Combas

Lithographie retouchée

Robert Combas

Painting - 47.5 x 47.5 x 1 cm

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Painting, L’Extrasylvestre, Robert Combas

L’Extrasylvestre

Robert Combas

Painting - 65 x 54 x 5 cm

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Print, Complicité d'évasion, Robert Combas

Complicité d'évasion

Robert Combas

Print - 101 x 72 x 0.3 cm

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Print, Le Dragon, Robert Combas

Le Dragon

Robert Combas

Print - 76 x 57 x 1 cm

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Painting, Visage auréolé, Robert Combas

Visage auréolé

Robert Combas

Painting - 67 x 59 x 2 cm

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Painting, Le regard des 6 boules, Robert Combas

Le regard des 6 boules

Robert Combas

Painting - 60 x 47 cm

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Painting, C’est un bandeur Monsieur Longuaunez, voyeur, spectateur, mateur à ses heures derrière les murs caché avec visière de chapeau, Robert Combas

C’est un bandeur Monsieur Longuaunez, voyeur, spectateur, mateur à ses heures derrière les murs caché avec visière de chapeau

Robert Combas

Painting - 58 x 43 x 1 cm

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Painting, Portrait d'un mec crispé en dehors et naïf en dedans, Robert Combas

Portrait d'un mec crispé en dehors et naïf en dedans

Robert Combas

Painting - 62 x 48 x 1 cm

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Print, L'Aquarium, Robert Combas

L'Aquarium

Robert Combas

Print - 79 x 95 x 3 cm

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Fine Art Drawings, Fein arts gallery, Robert Combas

Fein arts gallery

Robert Combas

Fine Art Drawings - 62 x 40 x 2 cm

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Print, Alchimikum Liberatum, Robert Combas

Alchimikum Liberatum

Robert Combas

Print - 104 x 83 x 1 cm

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Sculpture, Hommage à Van Gogh, Robert Combas

Hommage à Van Gogh

Robert Combas

Sculpture - 110 x 39 x 30 cm

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Painting, Les Tournesols En musique, Robert Combas

Les Tournesols En musique

Robert Combas

Painting - 137 x 88 x 4 cm

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Painting, Chameleon, Robert Combas

Chameleon

Robert Combas

Painting - 55 x 46 cm

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Painting, Double tir dans la gueule plus lézard nazi, Robert Combas

Double tir dans la gueule plus lézard nazi

Robert Combas

Painting - 114 x 162 x 2 cm

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Sculpture, Guitare Van Gogh, Robert Combas

Guitare Van Gogh

Robert Combas

Sculpture - 110 x 45 x 25 cm

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Painting, La pieuvre, le poulpe, le pouffre en argot sétois, Robert Combas

La pieuvre, le poulpe, le pouffre en argot sétois

Robert Combas

Painting - 195 x 97 x 5 cm

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Painting, L’homme chat, Robert Combas

L’homme chat

Robert Combas

Painting - 50 x 50 x 1 cm

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Sculpture, Guitare, Robert Combas

Guitare

Robert Combas

Sculpture - 110 x 45 x 8 cm

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Painting, In the garage à Mistion. Au son de la cravache Strong, Robert Combas

In the garage à Mistion. Au son de la cravache Strong

Robert Combas

Painting - 55 x 46 x 2 cm

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Painting, Haut de forme en campagne, Robert Combas

Haut de forme en campagne

Robert Combas

Painting - 38 x 46 x 2 cm

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Painting, Les cactus, Robert Combas

Les cactus

Robert Combas

Painting - 160 x 132 x 4 cm

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Painting, Saxophoniste, Robert Combas

Saxophoniste

Robert Combas

Painting - 168 x 74 x 4 cm

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Print, Non Hervé Vilar !, Robert Combas

Non Hervé Vilar !

Robert Combas

Print - 55.5 x 37.5 x 2 cm

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Print, Elio Marin, Robert Combas

Elio Marin

Robert Combas

Print - 55.5 x 37.5 x 3 cm

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Print, Composition pour les JO, Robert Combas

Composition pour les JO

Robert Combas

Print - 90 x 63 cm

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Painting, Sans titre, Robert Combas

Sans titre

Robert Combas

Painting - 30 x 23 x 3 cm

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Painting, Prisonnière du temps enchaîné à ses pieds, Robert Combas

Prisonnière du temps enchaîné à ses pieds

Robert Combas

Painting - 23 x 30 x 3 cm

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Fine Art Drawings, Femme nue, Robert Combas

Femme nue

Robert Combas

Fine Art Drawings - 22 x 38 x 1 cm

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Print, Sainte Marie pleine de Crasse..., Robert Combas

Sainte Marie pleine de Crasse...

Robert Combas

Print - 90 x 62 cm

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Painting, Sado Maso, Robert Combas

Sado Maso

Robert Combas

Painting - 30 x 25 x 2 cm

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Print, Le meurtrier, Robert Combas

Le meurtrier

Robert Combas

Print - 110 x 83 cm

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Print, L'homme jaune, Robert Combas

L'homme jaune

Robert Combas

Print - 105 x 85 cm

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Print, La lumière est, Robert Combas

La lumière est

Robert Combas

Print - 110 x 83 cm

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Print, Lolita bleue, Robert Combas

Lolita bleue

Robert Combas

Print - 16 x 32 cm

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Print, Lolita bleue, Robert Combas

Lolita bleue

Robert Combas

Print - 16 x 32 cm

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Print, Lolita bleue, Robert Combas

Lolita bleue

Robert Combas

Print - 16 x 32 cm

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Print, Lolita bleue, Robert Combas

Lolita bleue

Robert Combas

Print - 16 x 32 cm

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Print, Lolita bleue, Robert Combas

Lolita bleue

Robert Combas

Print - 17 x 32 cm

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Print, L'homme jaune, Robert Combas

L'homme jaune

Robert Combas

Print - 105 x 86 x 0.1 cm

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Fine Art Drawings, Robert Combas - Feutre sur Papier, Robert Combas

Robert Combas - Feutre sur Papier

Robert Combas

Fine Art Drawings - 24 x 16 cm

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Print, Alchimikum Liberatum, Robert Combas

Alchimikum Liberatum

Robert Combas

Print - 117 x 98 x 2 cm

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Print, L'homme jaune, Robert Combas

L'homme jaune

Robert Combas

Print - 105 x 85 cm

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Painting, Sachomado, Robert Combas

Sachomado

Robert Combas

Painting - 31 x 23.5 x 0.5 cm

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Painting, Double girls sages, Robert Combas

Double girls sages

Robert Combas

Painting - 24 x 33 x 2 cm

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Painting, Sophie, Robert Combas

Sophie

Robert Combas

Painting - 46 x 41 x 2 cm

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Who is the artist?

Born in 1957 in Lyon, Robert Combas spent his childhood and adolescence in Sète. He has lived and worked in the Paris region since 1980.

In the early '80s, Robert Combas invented a new style of figurative painting. After joining the artistic scene in 1979, Robert founded an artistic movement entitled "Free Figuration", alongside artists Remi Blanchard, François Boisrond and Hervé Di Rosa

Robert Combas's painting is about freedom: it speaks of society, violence, sexuality, the suffering of the people, their small joys, their meanness, their greatness etc. He is inspired by rock music, popular images, children's books, literary books and essentially everything that makes pop culture accessible to everyone.

In 2010 some of Robert Combas's works were acquired by the Lacan collection. The painter also produced a remarkable series of prints. Faithful to pop culture and to his desire to provoke, Robert Combas's images are inspired by popular imagery.

Robert Combas manipulates images of daily life, mixing them with historical and mythological references. With a style inspired by comics and graffiti, he produces energetic and fun paintings that can sometimes have some violent or sensual touches.

In 2012 the first major retrospective dedicated to Robert Combas took place at the MAC Lyon, which presented more than 600 works from the 1970s till date. Since then the artist has continued to be invited to participate in various exhibitions and events, leaving his mark on the contemporary art world.

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What is Robert Combas’s artistic movement?

The artistic movements of the artists are: Free Figuration, Famous Street Artists, Famous Illustrators, Figurative Street Artists, Rich and Colorful Figurations

When was Robert Combas born?

The year of birth of the artist is: 1957