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What kind of paper does Robert Longo use?

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What kind of paper does Robert Longo use?
Robert Longo uses cold roll paper. The artist himself explained in an interview that the paper he prefers is not handmade, instead it is machine-made, archival paper. Longo is best known for his paintings that capture realistic moments and express the inner strength of his subjects. Shop a selection of Longo pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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Robert Longo - Men in the Cities 1984 Signed artist-certified photograph, unique
By Robert Longo
Located in New York, NY
Robert Longo, Men in the Cities (Rick) , 1984 - unique artist-certified photographic document, 1992 Vintage photographic print on Kodak paper, with unique artist inscription and cert...
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Pencil, Graphite

Robert Longo -- Untitled (Eric, from Men in the Cities)
By Robert Longo
Located in Manchester, GB
Robert Longo, Untitled (Eric, from Men in the Cities), 2025 11 colour silkscreen on 410gsm Somerset Tub Sized Satin Radiant White paper with matte varnish seal Hand-signed and num...
Category

2010s Contemporary Interior Prints

Materials

Screen

Robert Longo - Pressure on God - Unique iconic 1980s work on paper signed Framed
By Robert Longo
Located in New York, NY
Robert Longo's "Pressure on Heaven/God" is a classic work from the 1980s, a period that is very much in vogue these days and subject of major critical, commercial and scholarly re-ex...
Category

1980s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Graphite

Large Robert Longo JAMES Lithograph, 70"H
By Robert Longo
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Robert Longo (American, b. 1955) Marking(s); notes: signed, blind stamp; ed. HC 1/10 aside from the edition of 50; 1999 Materials: lithograph on Arches...
Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Robert Longo 'Frank & Glenn' Hand Signed and Framed, 1991
By Robert Longo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Lithograph in colors on wove paper. Artist proof signed and numbered in pencil out of 10 by Robert Longo, published by Brooke Alexander from the Men in the Cities. Frank and Glen st...
Category

1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Robert Longo Men In The Cities announcement 1985
By Robert Longo
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Robert Longo Men in the Cities: Rare original 1985 announcement card published on the occasion of: Men In The Cities from November 9 - December 7, 1985 at Brooke Alexander, Inc.; 59...
Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Offset

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