Jorge Rubén Zaffino (1959–2002) was a comic book artist born in Argentina.
6-499: Zaffino is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Jorge Zaffino (1959–2002), Argentine comic book artis born in Argentina Michelle Zaffino , American author Peter Zaffino (born 1967), American insurance industry executive [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with the surname Zaffino . If an internal link intending to refer to
12-464: A lifetime working as an artist in and out of comics. At the age of 16, he began working as an unpaid apprentice at the comics studios of Ricardo and Enrique Villagran in Buenos Aires , where his father had requested that they take him on. Zaffino made himself a recognised name in his country, working many years in important Argentine comics , like Nippur de Lagash . In the mid-1980s, Zaffino made
18-436: A specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Zaffino&oldid=1222522307 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata All set index articles Jorge Zaffino Zaffino spent
24-589: A trip to the U.S. with Ricardo Villagran, who was working for Comico at the time. On that trip, Zaffino met comics writer Chuck Dixon , and together they produced Winter World , a three part series for Eclipse . They continued to collaborate on comics, producing the seminal Punisher graphic novels Kingdom Gone and Assassin's Guild , and a Savage Sword of Conan story titled The Horned God . During this time, Zaffino worked regularly with comics writer Dan Chichester on various comics, including Critical Mass , and Terror Inc. . He did relatively little work in
30-548: The U.S. comics industry, where he is mostly known for his art in Punisher , Clive Barker 's Hellraiser and The 'Nam for Marvel Comics . Zaffino’s last work in the US was a story written by Dixon for the 1996 Batman Black and White mini series. He continued working for the Argentine comic market, but focused on his work as a painter. A follow-up to Winter World called Winter Sea
36-454: Was entirely written and drawn for Marvel Comics, but was never published due to changes of Marvel's policy on creator-owned books at the time. A third chapter of the Winter World saga was also planned, titled Winter War . In January 2010, a hardcover edition containing Winter World and Winter Sea was published through IDW Publishing . Zaffino died on July 12, 2002, at the age of 43 of
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