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Hubert Robert

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Red chalk drawing of a seated artist sketching while a woman stands nearby and a young girl stands at right.

Artist Sketching a Young Girl

ca. 1773

Red chalk drawing of two young men drawing at a table in a studio, watched by an older woman, with framed sketches on the wal

Young Artists in the Studio

ca.1763-65

Red chalk drawing of umbrella pines, a cypress, a villa and small figures with animals in a garden landscape.

Gardens of the Villa Pamphili, Rome

18th Century

Brown wash drawing of a ruined gallery with columns, a vaulted arch, and light falling through a broken opening.

Washerwomen in a Ruined Gallery

ca. 1760

Etching of a ruined classical temple with Ionic columns, a standing statue, seated figures and a stone arch on the right.

The Statue Before the Ruins

1810

Engraved title page with a classical bust on a pedestal among trees, a fallen column, and the title Les Soirées de Rome.

Title Page

1810

Etching of a carved sarcophagus with relief figures, a pyramid behind it, two standing men and a seated figure among trees.

The Sarcophagus

1810

Etching of a classical ruined temple with columns, a sculpted head and steps, with figures and trees in the foreground.

The Stairs by the Four Posts

1810

Etching of an ancient ruined temple with arches, a bell tower, and robed figures climbing a brick staircase.

The Ancient Temple

1810

Etched print of a wooden pulley hoist with a cage and ladder, two figures standing beside it under trees and clouds.

The Pulley

1810

Etching of a woman drawing water from a well beneath a tiled roof, with windswept trees and a stone parapet beside it.

The Well

1810

Etching of a standing man with a staff among Roman-style ruins, a large arch, and overgrown trees, with kneeling figures in t

The Triumphal Arch

1810

Etching of a vaulted ancient gallery with timber roof beams, arched openings, and small figures among rubble on the floor.

The Ancient Gallery

1810

Pencil sketch of a classical triumphal arch with columns, sculptural groups, reliefs, and small figures in the foreground.

Study for a Triumphal Arch (recto); Alternate Study for a Triumphal Arch (verso)

ca. 1800

Pen and wash drawing of villagers dancing in a rustic barn while a flute player stands on a barrel and onlookers watch.

The Peasant Dance

c. 1770/1775

Brown wash drawing of a ruined Roman capriccio with a standing woman, onlookers, fallen columns and a sculpted relief.

Römisches Capriccio mit Straßensängerin

1759

Red chalk drawing of an equestrian statue on a pedestal before a palace facade, with small figures in the foreground.

Die Reiterstatue Marc Aurels und der Konservatorenpalast in Rom

1762

Watercolor of a vaulted colonnade with a seated statue and figures among classical ruins by Hubert Robert, 1773.

Gewölbte Säulengalerie mit antikischer Sitzstatue

1773

Pencil drawing of a ruined Gothic church interior with pointed arches, rubble on the floor and a leaning ladder.

Abbruch eines gotischen Kirchenraums

1787

Graphite sketch of a dim timber interior with beams, a staircase, a small boat, and two seated figures near a bright opening.

Abbruch der Häuser auf der Notre-Dame-Brücke in Paris

1786

Etched title page with a carved classical head wreathed in ivy above a pedestal, with French title text and trees.

Title Page

1733

Etching of a carved Roman sarcophagus before a pyramid, with two standing men and a seated figure in the foreground.

The Sarcophagus

1733

Etching of a standing classical statue beside ruined Ionic columns, seated figures, and a stone arch framing a distant obelis

The Statue before the Ruins

1733

Etching of a ruined classical temple with a carved mask and SPQR inscription, with figures on steps and tall trees at left.

Steps to the Four Landmarks

1733

Etching of a ruined temple with arches, a bell tower, a staircase, and two cloaked figures near a thatched shelter.

The Ancient Temple

1733

Etching of a classical marble bust on a pedestal among trees, with a fallen column, bottle, and printed title block.

The Portrait Bust

1733

Etching of a woman drawing water from a stone well under a tiled roof, with wind-blown trees and a clay jug nearby.

The Well

1733

Etching of a ruined triumphal arch with a cloaked man leaning on a staff beside a seated figure and overgrown trees.

The Triumphal Arch

1733

Etching of a wooden post with a lantern and ladder, two figures conversing beside trees and an arched wall.

The Post

1733

Etching of a vaulted ancient gallery with timber roof trusses and small figures in the rubble below.

The Ancient Gallery

1733

Red chalk drawing of an oval fountain in a wooded garden with tall trees, seated figures, and a statue on a terrace.

The Oval Fountain in the Gardens of the Villa d'Este, Tivoli

1760

Statue of a Roman Woman (Female Deity?) Seen from the Side [verso]

1754

Bust of a Roman Woman and Statue of a Roman Man

1754

Red chalk drawing of herdsmen and cattle crossing a wooden bridge over a rocky waterfall, with fishermen in the foreground.

Herdsmen Crossing a Waterfall

1770/1775

Pencil drawing of a classical interior with an oval medallion, an urn, and a couple in cloaks before a chimney-piece.

Interior with a Couple Before a Chimney-Piece

c. 1785

Oval red chalk drawing of Roman ruins with ivy-covered arches and a seated artist sketching in the foreground.

An Artist Seated in the Ruins of the Colosseum

c. 1759

Red chalk drawing of a young woman riding a donkey beneath a rocky natural arch, with a dog and cliffs around her.

Young Woman with Donkeys Riding under a Natural Bridge

1733

Grey ink and wash drawing of a classical temple, obelisk, colonnade and statue in an imagined ancient plaza.

Fantasy on an Ancient Campidoglio

1733

Red chalk drawing of a grand arched bridge with an equestrian statue, figures on the parapet, and soldiers and pavilions belo

Architectural Fantasy with a Triumphal Bridge

c. 1760

Red chalk drawing of a weathered garden gate under trees, with a woman carrying a jar on her head on a path.

The Garden Gate

1760/1765

Red chalk drawing of a park with a small temple among tall trees, a man with a wheelbarrow, and stone lions in the foreground

Italian Park with a Tempietto

1763

Sepia wash drawing of women gathered on stone steps beside a classical column, one kneeling near a basket.

Moses Saved from the Waters

n.d.

Pen and watercolor drawing of a villa courtyard seen through an arch, with a fountain, columns, cypresses and small figures.

Courtyard of the Villa Pliniana

1733

Etched title page showing an urn with a face among ivy and trees, with the title Les Soirées de Rome in the center.

Title, "Les Soirées de Rome"

n.d.

Etching of a classical bust on a pedestal surrounded by dense foliage, a cascading waterfall, and a fallen log in the foregro

Le Buste

n.d.

Etching of Ionic column ruins, a draped statue on a pedestal, seated figures, and an arch opening onto a distant obelisk.

La Statue en Avant les Ruines

n.d.

Etching of a overgrown classical ruin with columns and a carved mask, figures on a stone staircase, trees and clouds.

L'Escalier aux Quatre Bornes

n.d.

Etching of a ruined stone building with a bell tower, staircase, arches and two robed figures near a pedestal.

Le Temple Antique

n.d.

Etching of a carved sarcophagus with a pyramid behind it, two standing men in cloaks, and a seated figure at right.

Le Sarcophage

n.d.

Etching of a woman drawing water from a covered well beside windblown trees, with relief carvings on the stone well.

Le Puits

n.d.

Etching of a ruined classical arch with a cloaked man standing on a stone block and a seated figure beside him.

L'Arc de Triomphe

n.d.

Etching of a tall wooden post with a hoist and lantern, a ladder, and two figures standing beside an arched wall.

Le Poteau

n.d.

Etching of a vaulted gallery with wooden roof trusses and small figures among rubble in the foreground.

La Galerie Antique

ca. 1763-65

Etching of cavalry riders clashing with swords near trees, with a fallen horse in the foreground and a cloudy sky.

Clash of the Cavalry

n.d.

Red chalk drawing of workers operating a wooden olive oil press beam in a barn with stacked barrels and a woman with a cane.

An Olive Oil Press

c. 1759

Watercolor drawing of a ruined classical temple with Corinthian columns, a stone lion, statues, and figures among fragments.

Capriccio with an Ancient Temple

ca. 1756

Brown wash drawing of a brick pyramid, classical statue, fountain with lion head, and figures by a basin.

A Roman Capriccio with the Pyramid of Gaius Cestius

1781 or later

Pen and wash sketch sheet: a frieze of dancing women, figures by an obelisk, and two seated women in a pendentive.

Sheet of Sketches: Frieze of Dancing Women, Dancing Women at the Foot of an Obelisk, and Two Seated Female Figures in…

1798

Pencil drawing of a ruined Gothic church interior with pointed arches, rubble, and small figures and a dog in the foreground.

Ruins of the Church of the Saints-Innocents, Paris

1786/1787

Brown ink and wash drawing of a grand Roman plaza with a curved colonnade, an obelisk, pyramids and small figures.

A Roman Capriccio

c. 1763/1764

Etching of a young woman drawing water from a well with carved reliefs, surrounded by trees and a ruined building.

Plate 7: The Well: a young woman in center, seen from behind, drawing water from a well that is decorated with relief…

ca. 1763-64

Etching of a man with a staff standing on rubble before ruined arches and an arcade, with figures below and trees at right.

Plate 8: The Triumphal Arch: a man standing atop an architectural fragment in center with two men below, seen from be…

ca. 1763-64

Etching of a woman on a staircase giving alms to a beggar beside a domed rotunda and ruined arched walls.

Plate 5: The Ancient Temple: a woman descending a staircase at left and giving alms to a beggar, a rotunda at right,…

ca. 1763-64

Etching of two men by an ancient relief-carved sarcophagus, with a pyramid and cypress trees behind and a sleeping man at rig

Plate 6: The Sarcophagus: two men conversing to left, another man seated and sleeping to right, an ancient sarcophagu…

ca. 1763-64