Roberta González (1908 in Paris – 1976) was a French painter. She was the daughter of the sculptor Julio González. After taking an initial interest in the works of the Surrealist painters who came to her father's studio, she found herself entirely in harmony with the work of

Hans Hartung Hans Hartung (21 September 1904 – 7 December 1989) was a German-French painter, known for his gestural abstract style. He was also a decorated World War II veteran of the Legion d'honneur. Life Hartung was born in Leipzig, Germany, into an ...

, whom she married. She painted heads, nudes, still-life elements and birds, reducing them to their simplest features. , /

Education

González attended the

Académie Colarossi The Académie Colarossi (1870–1930) was an art school in Paris founded in 1870 by the Italian model and sculptor Filippo Colarossi. It was originally located on the Île de la Cité, and it moved in 1879 to 10 rue de la Grande-Chaumière in the ...

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1908 births 1976 deaths 20th-century French painters Académie Colarossi alumni 20th-century French women writers 20th-century French women painters {{France-painter-20thC-stub