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Robilant+Voena was a commercial art gallery specializing in European Old Masters and 20th-century Italian and American art, founded in 2004 and operating until 2026. The gallery had spaces in London, Milan, St. Moritz, Paris, and New York. Robilant+Voena held a number of critically acclaimed Old Master exhibitions, of which the most significant include displays of works by the Caravaggisti,[1] Bartolomeo Manfredi, Caspar van Wittel, Giacomo Ceruti, and Antonio Joli.[2]

Established2004; 22 years ago (2004)
LocationMayfair
London, W1S
United Kingdom
Coordinates51.50845°N 0.14235°W / 51.50845; -0.14235
FoundersEdmondo di Robilant; Marco Voena
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Established2004; 22 years ago (2004)
LocationMayfair
London, W1S
United Kingdom
Coordinates51.50845°N 0.14235°W / 51.50845; -0.14235
FoundersEdmondo di Robilant; Marco Voena
Public transit access
London Underground Green Park
Websitewww.robilantvoena.com
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Its most significant sales include an Artemisia Gentileschi self-portrait sold to the National Gallery in London[3] and a work by Baron Gérard acquired by the Frick Collection in New York.[4]

Foundation

Robilant+Voena was founded by the art dealer Edmondo di Robilant and the Milan-based art dealer Marco Voena,[2][5] who jointly presented the 1999 exhibition Bologna and Ferrara, Two Centuries of Emilian painting in New York. They launched Robilant+Voena in 2004 with the opening of a gallery on Dover Street, London. Further gallery spaces were opened in Milan in 2009, St Moritz, Switzerland, in 2014,[6] and in Paris and New York in 2020.[2]

Major acquisitions and sales

The gallery has sold paintings and works of art to private and royal collectors and museums including the National Gallery in London, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, the Frick Collection, New York, the Brooklyn Museum, the Louvre Abu Dhabi, the Gallerie dell'Accademia Venice, the Scottish National Gallery, the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, the National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo, the National Gallery of Victoria, and the Pinacoteca di Brera in Milan.[2]

Notable recent sales include:

Exhibitions

Partnerships with brands such as Bottega Veneta, Kiton, Moncler, and Tod's have produced exhibitions exploring the interdisciplinary nature of artistic language, especially with regard to fashion.[14][15]

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