July 17, 2007
Giovanni Boselli, 1924-2007
Various European-focused web sites are reporting
the passing of the Italian humor cartoonist, children's book and magazine illustrator and animator Giovanni Sforza Boselli. Boselli was born in Africa, in the then-Italian colony of Eritrea. His family moved to Italy when Boselli was 10, where he began his study of art. His entry at Lambiek.net has Boselli working for
Il Giornalino in 1969 on the feature
Susy La Rossa. Later efforts included
Gec Sparaspar,
Bellocchio e Leccamuffo and
Il Signor Beniamino, a feature he also wrote. In the 1980s he drew
Dodo & Coco for longtime client
Il Giornalino.
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