Robert Longo

American · b. 1953 · Painter, Printmaker

Robert Longo is an American artist, filmmaker, photographer and musician. Longo became first well known in the 1980s for his Men in the Cities drawing and print series, which… (Wikipedia)

£369,000≈ $488,556≈ €418,571Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumUntitled (Backdoor-Pipeline, Hawaii-spring '99)Phillips476lots offered2009–2026years recorded92%sold (434)$13.1kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Untitled (Backdoor-Pipeline, Hawaii-spring '99) by Robert Longo, 2000, charcoal on mounted paper, sold Jun 2018Untitled (Backdoor-Pipeline, Hawaii-spring '99)Phillips · £369,000≈ $488,556≈ €418,571Sign up to see
  2. Untitled (Gothic Tree) by Robert Longo, 2018, charcoal on mounted paper, sold Mar 2026Untitled (Gothic Tree)Phillips · £348,300≈ $465,398≈ €400,584Sign up to see
  3. Untitled (Shark 15) by Robert Longo, 2008, Charcoal drawing, sold Dec 2017Untitled (Shark 15)Ketterer Kunst · €375,000≈ $440,325≈ £328,209Sign up to see

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  1. Eric by Robert Longo, 1980/2009, C-Print und Publikation, lose eingelegt in Umschlag in Schuber, sold Nov 2020
    Eric, 1980/2009
    Photograph
    22,5 x 15cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 94
    €2,231≈ $2,660≈ £1,995Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Van Ham ↗
  2. Ohne Titel (nach der Serie: The Nasreen) by Robert Longo, 2011, Pigmentdruck auf Papier, sold Nov 2020
    Ohne Titel (nach der Serie: The Nasreen), 2011
    Photograph
    60 × 43,8 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1491
    €8,125≈ $9,600≈ £7,289Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  3. Russian Bomb (Semipalatinsk) by Robert Longo, 2011, Pigmentdruck auf Velin, sold Nov 2020
    Russian Bomb (Semipalatinsk), 2011
    Photograph · Paper · ed. AP III/X
    50 x 40cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 55
    €3,612≈ $4,268≈ £3,239Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Van Ham ↗
  4. Before Men in the Cities by Robert Longo, 1976, monotype, sold Oct 2020
    Before Men in the Cities, 1976
    Print (other)
    18¾ h x 6¾ w in (48 x 17 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 112
    $6,175≈ £4,729≈ €5,210Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Bodyhammer: Tec 9 by Robert Longo, 1993, charcoal and graphite on paper, sold Oct 2020
    Bodyhammer: Tec 9, 1993
    Drawing · Paper
    265.2 x 167.4 cm (104 3/8 x 65 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 160
    £126,000≈ $164,543≈ €138,832Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Untitled (Shark 7) by Robert Longo, 2008, Charcoal drawing on paper, mounted on aluminium board, sold Sep 2020
    Untitled (Shark 7), 2008
    Drawing · Board
    228,5 x 152 cm, sheet size - 240 x 163 cm, frame
    Kornfeld · · Lot 111
    CHF 340,000≈ $373,354≈ £288,126≈ €315,519HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 350,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  7. Untitled V, from Men in the Cities by Robert Longo, 1990, Lithograph, on Arches paper, with full margins, sold Sep 2020
    Untitled V, from Men in the Cities, 1990
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 43/48
    I. 82 x 54 cm (32 1/4 x 21 1/4 in.) S. 101.4 x 66 cm (39 7/8 x 25 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 165
    £15,000≈ $19,406≈ €16,377Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Strong in Love (Yellow) by Robert Longo, 1989-1991, Photo-etching in black and white with aquatint and yellow ink roll, on wove paper, with full margins, sold Sep 2020
    Strong in Love (Yellow), 1989-1991
    Etching · Paper · ed. AP
    I. 60.5 x 90.2 cm (23 7/8 x 35 1/2 in.) S. 75.9 x 112 cm (29 7/8 x 44 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 166
    £3,000≈ $3,881≈ €3,275Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  9. Gun, from Hope and Optimism portfolio by Robert Longo, 1993, Screenprint in black and silver with hand-colouring in ink wash, on heavy Fabriano paper, the full sheet, sold Sep 2020
    Gun, from Hope and Optimism portfolio, 1993
    Screenprint · Paper
    S. 75.8 x 56.5 cm (29 7/8 x 22 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 167
    £4,250≈ $5,498≈ €4,640Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  10. Untitled II, from Men in the Cities by Robert Longo, 1990, Lithograph, on Arches paper with embossing, with full margins, sold Sep 2020
    Untitled II, from Men in the Cities, 1990
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 43/48
    I. 34 x 75 cm (13 3/8 x 29 1/2 in.) S. 66 x 101.3 cm (25 7/8 x 39 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 168
    £8,750≈ $11,320≈ €9,553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
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About Robert Longo

Robert Longo is an American artist, filmmaker, photographer and musician. Longo became first well known in the 1980s for his Men in the Cities drawing and print series, which depict sharply dressed men and women writhing in contorted emotion. He lives in New York and East Hampton.

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