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Cristea Roberts Gallery, formerly Alan Cristea Gallery, is a commercial gallery in central London that was founded by Alan Cristea in 1995. David Cleaton-Roberts, Helen Waters and Kathleen Dempsey are also senior directors. Cristea Roberts Gallery has a particular focus on original prints and works on paper. It is located at 43
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Representation

Cristea Roberts Gallery has a particular focus on original prints and works on paper. Since its inception, the gallery has commissioned a significant number of editions by a wide range of international artists including Georg Baselitz, Ali Banisadr, Christiane Baumgartner, Rana Begum,
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and Antony Gormley; the gallery also represents a number of artists for their unique works including Vicken Parsons, Emma Stibbon, Barbara Walker and Marie Harnett. The gallery's programme is dedicated to publishing, cataloguing, exhibiting and dealing in original prints, paintings and works on paper by its roster of over 30 international artists and Estates, and is the worldwide representative for the prints from The
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Estate. In 2020 the gallery held its first solo exhibition of the prints of
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in collaboration with the artist and announced representation of the prints of Dame
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. The gallery participates in major international art fairs and has a programme of exhibitions hosted in its bespoke space in Pall Mall, London. The gallery works closely with international museums on acquisitions and loans, and examples of its editions are held in major public collections around the world including Tate, London; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; and Museum of Modern Art, New York.


History

The gallery moved to Pall Mall from
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in 2016. In September 2019, the gallery changed its name from the Alan Cristea Gallery to the Cristea Roberts Gallery. The first exhibition in the new gallery space on Pall Mall was entitled ''
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: After All''. Previous exhibitions at the gallery include Edmund de Waal, Richard Serra, Antony Gormley,
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Patrick Caulfield Patrick Joseph Caulfield, (29 January 1936 – 29 September 2005), was an English painter and printmaker known for his bold canvases, which often incorporated elements of photorealism within a pared-down scene. Examples of his work are ''Po ...
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Jim Dine Jim Dine (born June 16, 1935 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American artist whose œuvre extends over sixty years. Dine’s work includes painting, drawing, printmaking (in many forms including lithographs, etchings, gravure, intaglio, woodcuts, l ...
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Tom Wesselmann Thomas K. Wesselmann (February 23, 1931 – December 17, 2004) was an American artist associated with the Pop Art movement who worked in painting, collage and sculpture. Early years Wesselmann was born in Cincinnati. From 1949 to 1951 he atte ...
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Michael Craig-Martin Sir Michael Craig-Martin (born 28 August 1941) is an Irish-born contemporary conceptual artist and painter. He is known for fostering and adopting the Young British Artists, many of whom he taught, and for his conceptual artwork, '' An Oak Tre ...
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Julian Opie Julian Opie (; born 1958) is a visual artist of the New British Sculpture movement. Life and education Opie was born in London in 1958 and raised in the city of Oxford. He attended The Dragon School and then Magdalen College School, Oxfor ...
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References

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