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)

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

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  1. Robert Longo, Untitled (pl. 19 from Men in the Cities), 2005, Digital pigment print on Crane portfolio rag paper
    Untitled (pl. 19 from Men in the Cities), 2005
    Photograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 386
    $13,750≈ £11,098≈ €12,321Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Robert Longo, Essentials (from the Forty Are Better Than One portfolio), 2009, seven-part leporello, digital pigment print on Hahnemühle Rag paper
    Essentials (from the Forty Are Better Than One portfolio), 2009
    Photograph · Paper
    68¾ h x 12½ w in (175 x 32 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 128
    $1,875≈ £1,261≈ €1,646Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,500–View at Wright ↗
  3. Robert Longo, Study of GB (For El Bohio Benefit), 1982, Pencil
    Study of GB (For El Bohio Benefit), 1982
    Drawing
    64.7 x 32 cm (25.4 x 12.5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 610
    €11,250≈ $12,717≈ £8,829Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Robert Longo, Shark 5, 2012, Pigment print
    Shark 5, 2012
    Photograph
    50.3 x 40.1 cm (19.8 x 15.7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 768
    €13,750≈ $15,543≈ £10,791Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  5. Robert Longo, James, from Men in the Cities, 1999, Lithograph, on Arches paper, with full margins,
    James, from Men in the Cities, 1999
    Lithograph · Paper
    I. 130 x 75 cm (51 1/8 x 29 1/2 in.) S. 178 x 102 cm (70 1/8 x 40 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 124
    £7,250≈ $10,484≈ €9,243Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Robert Longo, Sandy, from Men in the Cities, 1999, Lithograph, on Arches paper, with full margins,
    Sandy, from Men in the Cities, 1999
    Lithograph · Paper
    I. 144 x 87 cm (56 3/4 x 34 1/4 in.) S. 178 x 101.7 cm (70 1/8 x 40 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 125
    £9,375≈ $13,557≈ €11,952Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Robert Longo, Tiger, 2011, Archival pigment print, on Epson hot-pressed paper, with full margins,
    Tiger, 2011
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 18/30
    I. 106.6 x 77.5 cm (41 7/8 x 30 1/2 in.) S. 114.8 x 84.7 cm (45 1/4 x 33 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 62
    £15,000≈ $21,692≈ €19,123Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Robert Longo, Hell's Gate, 2005, Archival pigment print, on Epson Hot-Pressed paper, with full margins,
    Hell's Gate, 2005
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 24/30
    I. 97 x 101.5 cm (38 1/4 x 39 7/8 in.) S. 105.8 x 110.5 cm (41 5/8 x 43 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 63
    £10,000≈ $14,461≈ €12,749Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Robert Longo, Untitled 9, Pigmentdruck auf Büttenpapier
    Untitled 9
    Photograph · Paper
    101,8 x 67,6cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 737
    €5,206≈ $5,817≈ £4,027Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  10. Robert Longo, Jonathan, from Men in the Cities, 1988, Lithograph in black and gray, on wove paper, the full sheet,
    Jonathan, from Men in the Cities, 1988
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 41/48
    S. 71 1/2 x 35 3/4 in. (181.6 x 90.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 278
    $13,750≈ £9,478≈ €12,207Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View 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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