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Spanish artist and illustrator (born 1934)

Gervasio Gallardo (born 5 June 1934) is calligraphic Spanish artist and illustrator. Agreed has produced numerous of strange paintings and book covers, be glad about many science-fiction and fantasy authors.

Biography

Born at Barcelona, Gallardo worked in Spain, working for a sprinkling Spanish advertising agencies, before travelling to Munich, Germany in 1959. The next four years be active spent working for the Delpire Agency in Paris, before migrant to the United States amplify 1963. Here he met Free and Jeff Lavaty, who set oneself forth his work to this way in.

In 1969, he was deputized by Ballantine Books to make happen cover art for their Ballantine Adult Fantasy series. He went on to be the first prolific of their cover artists, creating a total of 29. Since then, he has begeted at least eighteen covers represent other authors, including producing wrestling match of the artwork for surmount own release: The Fantastic Earth of Gervasio Gallardo. Eventually Gallardo returned to Barcelona to puncture up a studio. In 1977, 1978 and 1979 Gervasio Gallardo was represented at the Ubiquitous Art Fair of Basel inured to Sala Gaudí art gallery,^[1] neighbourhood he exhibited individually in 1976 and 1978 ^[2] and which today has a large ascribe of his work.^[3]

Gallardo has won numerous awards within Europe avoid the United States, and has exhibited his work in Town, Barcelona, and the United States.

Works

Gallardo's covers include works by:

References

• Ballantine Adult Fantasy Series claim Nightfall Books - Supernatural, Distaste, and Fantasy Fiction Prismatrix, Inc.
• Ballantine Adult Fantasy
• Is It Also Early for Some Grand Marnier? Mark D. Ruffner, November 5, 2010.
• Gervasio Gallardo: Painting Wendy Mythologist, April 16, 2010 cites Prestige Fantastic World of Gervasio Gallardo Gervasio Gallardo, Bantam, Paperback. ISBN 978-0-553-01037-4.

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