José Luis de la Fuente
| José Luis de la Fuente | |
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| Biographical information | |
| Born: | Santander, 1933 |
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| Died: | Madrid, 1992 |
| Nationality: |  Spanish
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| Occupation: | Artist |
| Website: | N/A |
José Luis de la Fuente was a Spanish artist.
(full name: Chiqui José Luis de la Fuente González / "Chiqui" is not an official Spanish civil name, but an affectionate nickname popular in the Spanish-speaking world).
Biography
José Luis de la Fuente was born in Santander in 1933 and began his career as cartoonist in the Argentine magazine "Cocodrilo", before returning to Spain where he worked for Spanish editor Dolar in 1958 - 1960, creating all covers for the series "El Hombre Enmascarado" and "Flash Gordon". He also did all the covers for the 1966 series of Héroes Modernos.
He later drew own comics like "Treasure Island", "Oliver", "Marcy and the pirates", "The Baron of Münchhausen" amongst a lot of Spanish successful comics, mainly in humor style.
José Luis de la Fuente had two famous comics artists: Ramón de la Fuente (1931-1984) and Víctor de la Fuente (1927-2010).
Mandrake work by José Luis de la Fuente
Covers
