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Sir Robert James Sainsbury (October 24, 1906 – April 2, 2000), was the son of John Benjamin Sainsbury (the eldest son of John James Sainsbury, the founder of Sainsbury's supermarkets). Along with his wife Lisa, they began the collection of modern and tribal art housed at the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts in Norwich .
Robert and Lisa Sainsbury loved to support young artists including British sculptor John Davies, exhibited here at the Sainsbury Centre in 1995. After meeting Henry Moore as a young and unknown artist in 1933, they went on to build lasting friendships with Francis Bacon, Alberto Giacometti and Lisa with Lucy Rie.
Sir Robert Sainsbury (1907–2000), son of John Benjamin Sainsbury, who, with his wife, Lisa (née Van den Bergh; 1912–2014), [3] began the collection of modern and tribal art housed at the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts in Norwich had issue: Elizabeth Sainsbury [Wikidata] (Elizabeth Clark 19 July 1938 – 14 August 1977), daughter of Robert Sainsbury
Sir Robert James Sainsbury [1] (24 de octubre de 1906 - 2 de abril de 2000), era el hijo de John Benjamin Sainsbury (el hijo mayor de John James Sainsbury , el fundador de los supermercados de Sainsbury ).
4 de abr. de 2000 · Mon 3 Apr 2000 20.29 EDT. The Sainsburys are renowned for their skill in food retailing and their munificent patronage of the arts. Sir Robert Sainsbury, who has died aged 93, was the...
5 de abr. de 2000 · Sir Robert Sainsbury, patron of the arts and a son of the dynasty that turned a collection of grocery stores into one of Britain's biggest supermarket chains, died on Sunday, the company...
Sir Robert Sainsbury started collecting art around 1929. His first major purchase was a bronze head of ‘Baby Asleep’, from Jacob Epstein. Sir Robert talked about his passion for collecting being like an artistic instinct, with a ‘gut feeling’ guiding his choices.
