Enric (Enrique Torres-Prat) Vampirella #54 Cover Painting Original Art (Warren, 1976)....
Auction amount: $66,000.00
Sold: Nov 24, 2024
Enric (Enrique Torres-Prat) (Spanish, b.1940)
Comic Book Art
What is the Artist’s Full Name?
Enric Torres-Prat
When was Enric Born?
1940
Where was Enric Born?
Barcelona, Spain
Is Enric Still Alive?
Yes
Does Enric Have Any Aliases?
He is often known simply as "Enric".
What is Enric’s Nationality?
Spanish
Is Enric Best Known as an Artist, Writer, or Editor?
Enric is best known as an artist.
What is a Summary of Enric's Work, Achievements, and Background?
Enric is known for his fantasy and science fiction book covers, as well as his artwork for the Vampirella magazine. His style is defined by its romantic and sensual aesthetic.
What Legacy Did Enric Leave?
Enric's work, particularly his covers for science fiction and fantasy novels, as well as his work on Vampirella, left a significant mark on the genre. He has inspired many artists with his blend of surrealism and romanticism.
How Did Enric Get Started?
Enric studied at the Saint George School of Fine Arts in Barcelona. He later moved to the United States, where he started working on book covers and magazines.
Who Influenced Enric’s Style?
Enric was influenced by a range of artists, from classical painters to fellow science fiction illustrators. His style combines elements of surrealism, symbolism, and romanticism.
What Publishers Did Enric Work For, and When?
Enric has worked for Warren Publishing on Vampirella, and for numerous publishers creating cover art for books, particularly during the 1970s and 1980s.
What are the Most Famous Publications Enric Illustrated?
Some of his most well-known works are his cover art for the novels of Edgar Rice Burroughs, and his illustrations for Vampirella.
Which Enric Artwork or Comic Issues are the Most Valuable?
- Vampirella covers
- Cover art for Edgar Rice Burroughs' novels
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