Eduardo Barreto | |
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Born | Luis Eduardo Barreto Ferreyra March 1st, 1954 Montevideo, Uruguay |
Died | (aged 57) | December 15, 2011
Area(s) | Cartoonist, Penciller, Inker |
Pseudonym(s) | Kopy, S. Gneis |
Notable works | Batman, Judge Parker, The New Teen Titans, Superman |
Awards | 1993 Wizard Fan Award for Best Graphic Novel, 1997 Silver Morosoli for Graphic Humor, Caricature, and Comics |
Luis Eduardo Barreto Ferreyra[1] (1954 – December 15, 2011)[2] was a Uruguayan artist who worked in the comic book and comic strip industries including several years of prominent work for DC Comics.[3]
All of his children are artists. Two of them, Diego and Andrea, also work in comics, Diego as an artist, Andrea used to be a colorist & Guillermo who is an inker and illustrator. The three of them occasionally collaborated with Eduardo Barreto.
Longtime DC artist Eduardo Barreto has passed away at the age of 57, with the cause believed to be related to the meningitis that forced him to stop penciling Judge Parker in 2010.