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Jose Segrelles BIOGRAPHY
1885 Albaida - 1969. Known for: Abstract watercolor illustration.
I don't know much about Jose Segrelles Albert, but I know what I like. I first encountered his work in three issues of Redbook Magazine from 1930. He provided a watercolor illustration for a... Read full biography
I don't know much about Jose Segrelles Albert, but I know what I like. I first encountered his work in three issues of Redbook Magazine from 1930. He provided a watercolor illustration for a different poem at the beginning of each issue. I saw three images and I was hooked. I didn't know where he... Read full biography
I don't know much about Jose Segrelles Albert, but I know what I like. I first encountered his work in three issues of Redbook Magazine from 1930. He provided a watercolor illustration for a different poem at the beginning of each issue. I saw three images and I was hooked. I didn't know where he came from or who he was, but I knew I was in the presence of genius. The blurb under "Metropolis" credited him as "one of the most vital and sensitive of the artists of Spain," so I at least had that... Read full biography
I don't know much about Jose Segrelles Albert, but I know what I like. I first encountered his work in three issues of Redbook Magazine from 1930. He provided a watercolor illustration for a different poem at the beginning of each issue. I saw three images and I was hooked. I didn't know where he came from or who he was, but I knew I was in the presence of genius. The blurb under "Metropolis" credited him as "one of the most vital and sensitive of the artists of Spain," so I at least had that much information. How to find more? I looked. I found a few more of his images in old issues of The Illustrated London News, but for decades I had to be satisfied with less than a dozen examples of his work. Discussions with other collectors and... Read full biography
I don't know much about Jose Segrelles Albert, but I know what I like. I first encountered his work in three issues of Redbook Magazine from 1930. He provided a watercolor illustration for a different poem at the beginning of each issue. I saw three images and I was hooked. I didn't know where he came from or who he was, but I knew I was in the presence of genius. The blurb under "Metropolis" credited him as "one of the most vital and sensitive of the artists of Spain," so I at least had that much information. How to find more? I looked. I found a few more of his images in old issues of The Illustrated London News, but for decades I had to be satisfied with less than a dozen examples of his work. Discussions with other collectors and artists who knew of Segrelles often mentioned a "BOOK" about him... Read full biography
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I don't know much about Jose Segrelles Albert, but I know what I like. I first encountered his work in three issues of Redbook Magazine from 1930. He provided a watercolor illustration for a different poem at the beginning of each issue. I saw three images and I was hooked.
I didn't know where he came from or who he was, but I knew I was in the presence of genius. The blurb under "Metropolis" credited him as "one of the most vital and sensitive of the artists of Spain," so I at least had that much information. How to find more? I looked. I found a few more of his images in old issues of The Illustrated London News, but for decades I had to be satisfied with ...But wait, there's more...
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