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Ferdinando Tacconi, Le Parrain (The Godfather) - Original Illustration
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Le Parrain (The Godfather)

Original Illustration
circa 1993
Mixed Media
25 x 35 cm (9.84 x 13.78 in.)
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Avec près de six décennies de carrière, Ferdinando Tacconi (1922-2006) a été l'un des maîtres incontestés de la bande dessinée italienne.
Il était également un illustrateur et un peintre très apprécié.
Cette image saisissante du Parrain de Coppola faisait partie d'une série de 14 illustrations consacrées aux films primés aux Oscars qu'il réalisa en 1993 et 1994 pour le magazine italien "Il Giornalino".

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About Ferdinando Tacconi

Ferdinando Tacconi was an Italian comics artist. Tacconi was born in Milan. He earned a degree in Applied Arts from Castello Sforzesco. After collaborating as an illustrator to the magazines Grazia and Confidenze, Tacconi entered the comics field after World War II, debuting with the comic series Sciuscià and later working on a number of comics in Italy, France, and the United Kingdom. His main works included Gli Aristocratici, which he co-created with Alfredo Castelli, L'uomo del Deserto, L'uomo di Rangoon, Dylan Dog and Nick Raider. He often worked for Il Giornalino where he co-created with Gino D'Antonio the series Susanna and Uomini senza gloria. Tacconi died in Milan after a long period of poor health. He was 83.