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Aug 7, 2019 · The actor best known for playing iconic villains and anti-heroes in films like “Double Indemnity” and “Little Caesar” was also a path-breaking art collector.
Beautifully displayed in a spacious house and private gallery in Beverly Hills, picture after picture bespeaks the love and discrimination that has gone into its selection. The forty paintings chosen for the present exhibition represent more than half the whole collection.
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Forty paintings from the Edward G. Robinson collection, March 4-April 12, 1953 1953 Out of print, 12 pages Master checklist 3 pages Press release 1 page
Overview: 40 paintings lent by actor Edward G. Robinson and his wife Gladys, a painter, included works by Eugène Delacroix, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Auguste Renoir, Georges Seurat, Paul Gauguin, Edgar Degas, Vincent van Gogh, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, and the American painters Grant Wood and Yasuo Kuniyoshi.
Mar 22, 2024 · Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973. Robinson was an art collector, author and actor. He was born, Emanuel Goldenberg, in Romania. He collected work by French pre-impressionists, impressionist, post-impressionist, and modernists.
Feb 5, 2012 · Edward G. Robinson's World of Art is out of print and readily available at prices more associated with Used Books than Collectible volumes (I paid just $1 and change plus shipping for mine).
Feb 29, 2016 · While Edward G. Robinson is mostly known for playing gangsters and tough guys on the big screen, in real life he was a man of refined taste. He loved art and was Hollywood's first major art collector, owning quite an impressive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings.
