Paul-André Robert

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Paul-André Robert , (born November 10, 1901 in Biel / Bienne , † August 20, 1977 in Orvin ) was a Swiss painter .

Paul-André Robert was the son of Paul Robert , who - like his grandfather Aurèle Robert , his great uncle Léopold Robert and his brothers Théophile Robert and Philippe Robert - was a painter.

He enjoyed an artistic training with his father and became his closest collaborator. After his father's death in 1923, he took care of his work and continued it, especially the bird and caterpillar watercolors. There were also pictures of mushrooms, tropical flowers, dragonflies and larvae as well as landscapes.

In the New Museum Biel (until 2011 Museum Neuhaus ) pictures of the 3000 works of the Robert Foundation are on display. Paul-André Roberts' pictures are shown in the permanent exhibition Sélection tropicale .

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  1. ↑ Heinrich Spinner (1985): ABOUT THE ARTIST FAMILY ROBERT AND THEIR RELATIONSHIPS TO NATURE ( Memento of the original from October 24, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.collection-robert.ch archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed May 20, 2014.
  2. ^ New Museum Biel: Collection Robert Foundation , accessed on May 20, 2014.
  3. ^ New Museum Biel: Sélection tropicale - Paul-André Robert (1901–1977) , accessed on May 20, 2014.
personal data
SURNAME Robert, Paul-André
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Robert, Paul André Félix
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss painter
DATE OF BIRTH November 10, 1901
PLACE OF BIRTH Biel / Bienne
DATE OF DEATH 20th August 1977
Place of death Orvin