Torero met sombrero zwaaiend
Hubert Robert
1754 - 1808
Medium
pen
Dimensions
178; 233
About this artwork
verzamelaarsmerk, recto, rechtsonder: Lugt 1552b
About the Artist
Hubert Robert · 1733–1808
Hubert Robert, born on May 22, 1733, in Paris, emerged from a modest background; his father, Nicolas Robert, served the influential Choiseul family, whose patronage shaped the young artist's path. After completing his studies at the Jesuit Collège de Navarre in 1751, he entered the atelier of sculptor Michel-Ange Slodtz, who taught him design and perspective before encouraging a shift to painting....