Robin Barton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Robin Barton

Date of Birth: 05-Nov-1958

Place of Birth: Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom

Profession: art dealer, painter

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Robin Barton (born 5 November 1958) is a British art dealer dealing primarily with Banksy's.
Barton studied photography and graphic design at the Exeter College of Art and Design and this was his first encounter with Russell Young.
Moving to London in 1980 he began working as a freelance photographer for music and fashion publications Sounds, NME, Blitz, The Face moving on to working regularly for pioneering Independent Magazine photographing amongst others Sir Alec Guinness, Oliver Reed, Johnny Depp, Lou Reed, Hugh Grant and Sir Peter Hall.
Later he worked for other publications Sunday Times, Sunday Telegraph, Elle, Vogue, Tatler and Blueprint. Four of his works have been placed with the National Portrait Gallery permanent collection: Martin Clunes, Sir Paul Scofield, Jack Charlton and Sir Peter Hall.