Artist · United States

1899 to 1985

Work

“comics artist”

No photograph on recordAdolphe Barreaux
Born1899
Born inCharleston
CountryUnited States
Died1985
Died inNew York City

Adolphe Barreaux.

comics artist

United States, 1899 to 1985

In short

Adolphe Leslie de Griponne Barreaux, Jr. (Charleston, January 9, 1899, New York City, October 23, 1985), professionally credited as Adolphe Barreaux, was an African-American writer, artist and publisher during the height of pulp magazines in the 1930s and during the Golden Age of Comics. A graduate of Yale School of Art, Barreaux worked for the publisher Harry Donenfeld at National Allied Publications, writing and drawing for magazines such as Spicy Adventure, Spicy Detective and Spicy Mystery.

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Born
1899, Charleston
Died
1985, New York City
Citizenship
United States
Work
comics artist
Career

Adolphe Barreaux, in numbers

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