José Peñarroya
José Peñarroya | |
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Born | José Peñarroya 1910 Castellon |
Died | 1975 Barcelona |
Nationality | Spanish |
Area(s) | Artist |
Notable works | Don Pío, Gordito Relleno |
José Peñarroya Peñarroya (
Biography
During the Spanish Civil War he was a combatant in the republican army.
After the war he left his job as an accountant for the study Estudios Chamartín, where he participated in the creation of several short films.
At this time, he worked with his friends Cifré and Escobar in a rented studio. They liked to catch red pine mushrooms in autumn and joke about it among themselves.[4]
In 1957, together with these and other cartoonist of Bruguera,
Style
Peñarroya graphic style evolved over the years toward greater statism, abandoning kinetic curves and symbols.[5] An author of a later generation, Joan March, described Peñarroya humor as more subtle, but also more poetic than other authors of Bruguera.[6]
Work
Years | Title | Kind | Publisher |
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1947 | Don Pío | Series | Pulgarcito, Super Pulgarcito, etc. |
1947 | El mundo se ríe | Collective series[1] | Pulgarcito |
1947 | Calixto | Series | Pulgarcito |
1948 | Gordito Relleno | Series | Pulgarcito |
1948 | Atleto, el Deportista | Series | Pulgarcito |
1948 | Loquilandia | Series with Cifré and Escobar[1] | El Campeón |
1948 | Don Berrinche | Serie | El Campeón, Pulgarcito, El DDT, etc.[1] |
1949 | Don Pío | Monography | Bruguera: Magos del Lápiz[1]
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1950 | Calixto | Monography | Bruguera: Magos de la Risa[1] |
1957 | La Familia Pí | Series | Tío Vivo |
1957 | Neronín | Series | Don José |
1958 | Floripondia Piripí, se pirra por dar el sí | Series | Sissi |
1962 | Pepe, el Hincha | Series | Tío Vivo |
1963 | Boliche y Chapinete | Series | Tele Chico |
1963 | Perucho y Cheles | Series | Tele Chico |
1966 | Pitagorín | Series | Pulgarcito |
1966 | Rudesindo, el Bucanero. Un tipo de cuerpo entero | Series | El Capitán Trueno Extra[1] |
1971 | Draculino | Series | Terror Fantastic[1] |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Cuadrado (2000), pp. 975–977.
- Editorial Bruguera, Barcelona, 1981, page 30.
- ^ Matías Guiu, Armando in ¡Hola, amigos!, presentation of number five of Bruguelandia, Editorial Bruguera, Barcelona, 30/11/1981, p. 3.
- ^ Matías Guiu, Armando in Comic-Story 1, magazine Bruguelandia nº 1, Editorial Bruguera, Barcelona, 29/06/1981, page 28 and 29.
- ^ Ramírez (12/1975), pp. 100-101.
- ^ March, Joan in Comic Story-4, magazine Bruguelandia, Editorial Bruguera, Barcelona, 26/10/1981, page 64.