Onofrio Bramante

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Onofrio Bramante alias Brahms (born August 3, 1926 in Milan , Italy , † June 22, 2000 in Monopoli , Italy) was an Italian painter and cartoonist .

life and work

Bramante, who had received training in classical painting, made his comic debut in 1949 with the King Prater series on texts by Gian Giacomo Dalmasso . This was followed by the comics Falcon Wild and Silver Pitt for the publisher Tomasina. In the 1950s and 1960s Bramante drew numerous western and humor comics, including for the Italian Mickey Mouse version Topolino published by Mondadori . In the second half of the 1970s he gave up drawing comics and devoted himself to painting.

In the German-speaking world, comics by Bramante have appeared in Walt Disney's Funny paperbacks .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Biography on onofriobramante.it (Italian) ( Memento of the original from June 30, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed January 24, 2012 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / onofriobramante.it
  2. ↑ a b c Onofrio Bramante on lfb.it (Italian) , accessed on December 22, 2015
  3. ↑ a b c Onofrio Bramante on lambiek.net (English) , accessed on January 20, 2012
  4. ↑ Onofrio Bramante on comicguide.de , accessed on August 24, 2020
personal data
SURNAME Bramante, Onofrio
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Brahms (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian painter and comic artist
DATE OF BIRTH August 3, 1926
PLACE OF BIRTH Milan , Italy
DATE OF DEATH June 22, 2000
Place of death Monopoli , Italy