Alberto Breccia at work #1

Alberto Breccia (1919 - 1993), born in Montevideo, Uruguay, Breccia moved with his parents to Buenos Aires, Argentina when he was three years old. After leaving school, Breccia worked in a tripe packing plant and in 1938 he got a job for the magazine El Resero, where he wrote articles and drew the covers.
He began to work professionally in 1939, when he joined the publishing house Manuel Láinez. He worked on magazines such as Tit-Bits, Rataplán and El Gorrión where he created comic strips such as Mariquita Terremoto, Kid Río Grande, El Vengador.
During the 1950s he became an "honorary" member of the "Group of Venice" that consisted of expatriate Italian artists such as Hugo Pratt, Ido Pavone, Horacio Lalia, Faustinelli and Ongaro.
Other honorary members were Francisco Solano López, Carlo Cruz and Arturo Perez del Castillo. With Hugo Pratt, he started the Pan-American School of Art in Buenos Aires. In 1957 he joined publisher Editorial Frontera, under the direction of Héctor Germán Oesterheld, where he created several Ernie Pike stories. In 1958 Breccia's series Sherlock Time ran in the comic magazine Hora Cero Extra, with scripts by Oesterheld.

[@marcrinc176]

Lo tuve como maestro en la escuela Panamericana de Arte en los 70, un genio....

[@arturorejeb7874]

El más grande de todos. Maestro mayor de la historieta, uno de los pocos que verdaderamente la elevaron a la condición de arte.

[@carlosernestomamud1015]

HOla me parece muy bien que difundas la obra de Alberto,lo que no esta bien es que no cites el origen de las imagenes que utilizaste.Son extraidas de un docuemntal de mi autoria Tinta Roja(aun sin trminar).realizado en SVHS durante los años 1982 1992 ,por respeto ael y asu entrega.Gracias.Carlos Mamud

[@elbatadebros]

Greatest of all times

[@EmilioAriasHeredia]

Maestro indiscutible.

[@pedrot.9569]

Chabouté, Munoz, Frank Miller... NO! Breccia is the king of Noir comics.

[@arturorejeb7874]

Withiut any doubt !! He was a veritable artist.

[@javierdariogervasoni794]

El maestro y su Gillette ♡

[@carlosernestomamud1015]

Este material lo obtuve en los años 1991al 1993, tengan la decencia de citar mi nombre.Es un robo si no lo hacen.Carlos Mamud

[@hr3800]

Tasteful

[@rileytill889]

Can someone translate this for me please?

[@davidaaronartist]

Learn Spanish

[@eymerichinquisitore9022]

@@davidaaronartist Perfettamente d accordo con te

[@lurpi5631]

Mort Cinder es todo lo rioplatense de este mundo y todo lo que está bien.