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(1938-2012) Critic, writer. Robert Hughes was born in Sydney, Australia, and died in the Bronx, New York. He was an art critic and historian.

Full Name

Robert Hughes

Locations

Westchester

Author's Timeline


Unknown

RESIDENCE

Mr. Hughes lived in Briarcliff Manor, New York, for many years.

Unknown

RESIDENCE

Mr. Hughes lived for many years in the Manhattan, New York, neighborhood of Soho.

1938

BIRTH

Robert Studley Forrest Hughes was born in Sydney, Australia, on July 28, 1938.

1966

LITWORK

The Art of Australia

0-14-020935-2
History.

1981

LITWORK

The Shock of the New: The Hundred-Year History of Modern Art, Its Rise, Its Dazzling Achievement, Its Fall
Knopf
0394513789 / 978-0394513782
Nonfiction.

1986

LITWORK

The Fatal Shore: The Epic of Australia's Founding
Alfred A. Knopf
0394506685 / 978-0394506685
History.

1990

LITWORK

Nothing If Not Critical: Selected Essays on Art and Artists
Knopf
0394580265 / 978-0394580265
Collection of essays.

1992

LITWORK

Barcelona
Vintage
0-394-58027-3
History.

1998

LITWORK

American Visions: The Epic History Of Art In America
The Harvill Press
1-86046-533-1
History.

2003

LITWORK

Goya
Knopf
0394580281 / 978-0394580289
History.

2004

LITWORK

Barcelona The Great Enchantress
National Geographic
079226794X / 978-0792267942
Nonfiction.

2006

LITWORK

Things I Didn't Know
Alfred A Knopf Inc.
1-4000-4444-8
Memoir.

2011

LITWORK

Rome: A Cultural, Visual, and Personal History
Knopf
0307268446 / 978-0307268440
History.

2012

DEATH

Robert Hughes died at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx, New York, on August 6, 2012.

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