Rino Albertarelli

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Rino Albertarelli (born June 8, 1908 in Cesena , Italy , † September 21, 1974 in Milan , Italy) was an Italian cartoonist and illustrator .

life and work

Due to the difficult economic situation of his family, Albertarelli broke off his education and began to work. At the age of 20 he moved to Milan and worked as an illustrator for various magazines. After completing his military service , Albertarelli worked with various publishers. He published his first comic book, I pirati del Pacifico , in 1936 in the children's magazine Argentovivo . In the following year Albertarelli began his collaboration with the publishing house Mondadori , for which he drew the comics Kit Carson , Dottor Faust , Gino e Gianni , Un gentiluomo di 16 anni and Gioietta Portafortuna , among others . At the beginning of the 1950s he turned to illustration and did not draw any comics for over 20 years. Albertarelli resumed drawing comics in 1973, but died a year later.

Albertarelli received the Yellow Kid in 1974 .

literature

  • Franco Fossati: The large illustrated Ehapa comic lexicon . Ehapa Verlag, Stuttgart 1993, ISBN 3-7704-0865-9 , pp. 10-11.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f Rino Albertarelli on lfb.it (Italian) , accessed on December 22, 2011
  2. a b Rino Albertarelli on lambiek.net (English) , accessed on December 22, 2011
  3. ^ Franco Fossati: The large illustrated Ehapa comic lexicon . Ehapa Verlag, Stuttgart 1993, ISBN 3-7704-0865-9 , p. 10.
  4. 10 ° SALONE INTERNAZIONALE DEI COMICS E DEL FILM DI ANIMAZIONE at immaginecentrostudi.org (Italian) , accessed on December 22, 2011