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FLAMINGO GALLERY
Biography
Robert Speed has worked in New York, studied in France, both as a decorative artist and a copyist in the Metropolitan Museum and the Louvre.
He did work for Jaqueline Onassis, who recommended him to Rudolph Nureyev whose decorative project of Chinese papier -peint murals he completed in the Dakota.
His own paintings have a touch of French impressionism along with an ancient Pompeian influence.
He recently panted two grand loggias in the manner of Pompeian frescos in a fabulous oceanfront manor in Palm Beach, where he now resides.
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