About François-Antoine Robit
Lived 1752 – 1815 (aged 62–63). François-Antoine Robit was an art collector and draper.
François-Antoine Robit or Citoyen Robit (1752 – August 29, 1815) was a French art collector whose collection was sold during the Napoleonic period in Paris in 1801.
Michael Bryan had obtained funds from Sir Simon Clarke and George Hibbert to purchase 51 paintings from the Robit collection sale which he exhibited in his gallery on Savile Row in November 1801. In fact, he brought about 80 items from the Robit sale that were later acquired by Hibbert and Clarke.
Among the paintings were:
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French art collector (d. 1815)
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François-Antoine Robit was born in 1752.
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François-Antoine Robit died on 29 August 1815 in former 4th arrondissement of Paris.
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François-Antoine Robit was an art collector and draper.
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