Robert Longo
b. 1953, Brooklyn, NY
Robert Longo is an American artist best known his for large-scale, hyper-realistic charcoal drawings of jumping figures. Drawn with detail in charcoal, graphite, and ink. His series “Men in the City” renders businessmen and women in a state of suspended animation and brought the artist critical acclaim in the early 1980s. Longo currently lives and works in New York, NY. The artist’s works are held in the collections of the Albertina in Vienna, the Art Institute of Chicago, The Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Tate Gallery in London, and the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, among others
Robert Longo – Men in the Cities
Portfolio of 5 (1990)
Each numbered 48/48
Each sized 40″ x26″
Robert Longo – Barbara (1990)
113/120
30″ x 46″
Robert Longo – Tillman (1990)
113/120
30″ x 46″
Robert Longo – Max (1990)
113/120
30″ x 46″
Robert Longo – Cindy (1990)
113/120
30″ x 46″