Ricard Opisso

Ricard Opisso (1880–1966) was a Spanish caricaturist, painter and comics artist.

Also recorded as Bigre; Ricard Opisso Sala; Ricardo Opisso; Ricardo Opisso Sala; Ricard Opisso i Sala.

Ricard Opisso in brief

Born
1880
Died
1966
Known for
caricaturist, painter, comics artist, draftsperson and illustrator
Place of birth
Tarragona
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Ricard Opisso i Sala.

Born at Tarragona in 1880, died at Barcelona in 1966.

In detail

training under Antoni Gaudí is recorded. the recorded working language is Spanish and Catalan.

Isidre Nonell, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Théophile Steinlen are recorded as an influence.

Employment is recorded with Antoni Gaudí and ¡Cu-Cut!

Work by Ricard Opisso is recorded in the collections of Pau Casals Museum and Museu d'Art Modern de Tarragona.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Ricard Opisso”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q32431: Ricard Opisso

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Elsewhere in Comics and comic art

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