Robert Indiana (1928-2018) (After) "HOPE Colour print on paper. Signed in graphite lower right. Numbered edition of 200 Signed in graphite lower right and numbered on the left. Robert Indiana Robert Indiana (1928-2018) is an American artist best known for his iconic LOVE, which has become a worldwide Pop Art icon. Working primarily with text, typography and geometric shapes, Indiana explored themes such as love, identity, America and consumerism. His striking, graphic style has brought him into close contact with the worlds of design and advertising. The "LOVE" image, used in sculptures, paintings, posters and stamps, has become a universal symbol. He has also created works based on the words HOPE, HEAL and ART.