Antonio Lupatelli
Antonio Lupatelli | |
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| Born | before 18 May 1930 |
| Died | (aged 88) |
| Nationality | Italian |
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| Children | Matteo Lupatelli |
Antonio Lupatelli (1930 – 18 May 2018)[2][3] was an Italian illustrator, comics artist and writer who worked under the pseudonym of Tony Wolf.[1][2][3][4]
Lupatelli is best known for his illustrations of children's books, working with Fratelli Fabbri Editori, Payot Film, Fleetway Publications, and Dami Editore. As a comics artist, he was one of several artist to draw for Fleetway's children's magazines Playhour and Jack and Jill. Among the series he worked on were Freddie Frog, Fun in Toyland, Little Sooty and Moony of the Moon.[1][5] He created the characters Ciccio Sprai and Robi e Robo for the Italian magazine Il Corriere dei Piccoli. He also made graphic contributions to the book adaptations of the Swiss claymation TV series Pingu.[1]
Lupatelli's son is the illustator Matteo Lupatelli, also known as Matt Wolf.[6]
Notable works
Illustrator
- Pinocchio, Dami Editore, 2002
- Le storie del bosco (The Woodland Folk series, which he also wrote)
- On the Farm, Running Press Kids, 2005
- In the City, Running Press Kids, Brdbk edition, 2005
References
- ^ a b c d "Antonio Lupatelli". Comiclopedia. Lambiek.
- ^ a b "Browser Authors". LC Online Catalog. Library of Congress.
- ^ a b "È morto l'illustratore Tony Wolf: autore di libri per bambini, diede il volto a Pingu e Draguzzo". la Repubblica (in Italian). 21 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ^ "Hit Parade del 2010". la Repubblica (in Italian): 44. 28 December 2010.
- ^ "Fleetway artist - Antonio Lupatelli". Dandare.info. Archived from the original on 3 May 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
- ^ "Ghega - Who is the artist?". Ghega.com. 6 April 2024. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
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