1941 Born, Delft, The Netherlands
1954/1957 Technische School voor Delft en omstreken Getuigschrift instrumentmaker
1963/1966 Staatliche Kunst und Werkschule Pforzheim, D
Staatlich geprüfter Gestalter Fachrichtung Einzelschmuck
SOLO EXHIBITIONS (selection)
1969 Galerie R.G., Curacao
1971 Galerie Tietz-Odenwalt, Hamburg, D
1973 Stedelijk Museum 'De Volle Maan', Delft, NL
Galerie Riekje Swart, Different Information, Amsterdam, NL
1977 Galerie Waalkens, Finsterwolde, NL
1978 Galerie Orez Mobiel, Series of 10 exhibitions, The Hague, NL:
Towards the liberation of drawings
1981 Galerie Orez Mobiel, The Hague, NL
1984 Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, NL
1984 Galerie Orez Mobiel, The Hague, NL (met J.J. Schoonhoven)
1985 Galerie RA, Ornamentum humanum, Amsterdam, NL
1987 Stedelijk Museum 'Het Prinsenhof', Beyond Reach, Delft, NL
Galerie Louise Smit, Amsterdam, NL
1988 Helen Drutt Gallery, Philadelphia, USA
Galerie Philip Debray, Riihimåki, F
1989 Galerie Louise Smit, Amsterdam, NL
1990 Helen Drutt Gallery, New York, USA
1991 Studuio Ton Berends, The Hague, NL
1992 Galerie Louise Smit, Amsterdam, NL
Galerie Spectrum, Munich, D
1993 Galerie Spectrum, Munich, D
Galerie Contacto Directo, Lisbon, P
1994 Galerie Louise Smit, Amsterdam, NL
Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain, Nice, F
1995 Galerie Louise Smit, Amsterdam, NL
1996 Galerie Louise Smit, Amsterdam, NL
1997 Galerie Slewe, Een familiaire verzameling sieraden en berging, in opdracht
van Hein en Ria
Slewe ter gelegenheid van hun 40-jarig huwelijk, Amsterdam, NL
1998 Galerie Louise Smit, Kortsluiting, Stripverhaal i.s.m. Boris Claassen,
Amsterdam, NL
1999 Galerie Slavik, Vienna, A
Schmuckmuseum, Leeres Haus, Pforzheim, D
Bayerische Kunstgewerbe Verein, Leeres Haus, Munich, D
2000 Deutsches Goldschmiedehaus, Leeres Haus, Hanau, D
Kunsthal, Leeres Haus, Rotterdam, Nl
2001 Musei Civici di Padova, Casa vuota, Padova, I
Galerie Louise Smit, Amsterdam, NL
Galleria Claudio Zanettin, La Ruota Antoichità, curator Graziella
Folchini Grassetto,
Porto Rotondo, Sardinie, I
2003 Galerie Louise Smit, KunstRai 2003, Bello in Padova, Amsterdam
2004 Stedelijk Museum CS, Metallic Yellow, Gold for Robert Smit, Amsterdam, NL
2005 Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, curator Graziella Folchini Grassetto,
Studio GR 20, Padova,
2008 Galerie Louise Smit, Madonna delle Dolomiti, Amsterdam, NL
Klimt02|Gallery, Madonna delle Dolomiti, Barcelona, ES
Gallery YU, Tokyo, Japan
2010 Schmuck, Klassiker der Moderne, Munich, D
2011 Design Miami, with Galerie Caroline van Hoek
2013 Gallery Locus Solus, The present is the result of the past, with Henk Peeters
and Robert Smit, Antwerp, B
Villa Bengel, Robert Smit- Golden Years, From the Light of Delft to
the Sparkle of the Dolomites, Idar Oberstein, D
2014 Galerie Caroline van Hoek, 'Letters to Madonna delle Dolomiti', Brussels, B
Musei Civici agli Eremitani, Padova, I. Curated by Graziella Folchinini Grassetto
Galerie Rosemarie Jäger, Hochheim, D - In honour to the Goldener Ehrenring
2014 Galerie De Zaal, Delft, NL
2015 Maurer Zilioli – Contemporary Arts, Munich, D
AWARDS1967 Bayerischen Staatspreis Munich, D
2004 Francoise van den Bosch award 2004, NL
2010 Bayerischen Staatspreis Munich, D
PUBLIC COLLECTIONSStedelijk Museum Amsterdam, NL Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, NL Centraal Museum Utrecht, NL Stedelijk Museum ‘Het Prinsenhof’, Delft NL Van Reekum Museum, Apeldoorn, NL Museum ‘Het Kruithuis’, Den Bosch, NL Gemeente Museum Arnhem, NL Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst, The Haque, NL Haags Gemeente Museum, The Haque, NL Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Brittain Schmuckmuseum ‘Reuchlinhaus’, Pforzheim, D Dannerstiftung, Munich, D Neue Sammlung, Munich, D Museum of Fine Art Houston, Helen Willams Drutt Collection, Houston, USA Goldschmiedehaus, Hanau, D The Daphne Farago Collection, Boston, USA Royal College of Art, London, UK Hiko Mizuno College of Jewelry, Tokyo, Japan National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia Francoise van den Bosch Foundation, Amsterdam, NL Los Angeles County Museum of Art, LA, California
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Land of Water
- Necklace, 2017
Ink on canvas on tinplate, silver
137x137x10 mm
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Land of Water
- Necklace, 2017
Ink on canvas on tinplate, silver
183x143x26 mm
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Land of Water
- Necklace, 2017
Ink on canvas on tinplate,
blue painted silver
119x119x10 mm
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Land of Water
- Necklace 2017
Ink on canvas on tinplate, painted silver
and gold, white gold, silver
126x126x10 mm
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Land of Water
- Necklace, 2017
Ink on canvas on tinplate, gold,
white gold, paint, silver
138x138x10 mm
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Land of Water
- Necklace, 2017
Ink on canvas on tinplate, silver
210x108x30 mm
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Land of Water
- Necklace, 2017
Ink on canvas on canvas, silver
126x109x16 mm
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Brooch, 2016
- Gold, silver, paint, lead
11,5 x 7,5 cm
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Brooch, 2016
- Silver, gold, paint, print on painted gold
10,1 x 7,3 cm
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Blue-Green-Gold
- Brooch, 2017
Gold, silver, lead, paint, steel
11,2 x 5,8 x 7 cm
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Land on Water, 2017
- Necklace
Ink on canvas, silver