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Fred Marcellino

Fred Marcellino (1939 - 2001) was active/lived in New York.  Fred Marcellino is known for Childlren's book illustration, record cover and book jacket design.

Fred Marcellino:

“I love to see my work in book and record stores, because then it doesn’t belong to me anymore and I can begin to judge it on its own merits.” ~ Fred Marcellino

A celebrated artist and designer, Fred Marcellino changed the look and feel of book covers for contemporary fiction before becoming an author and illustrator of award-winning children’s books. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he studied painting at Cooper Union and attended the Yale University School of Art. Upon graduation in 1962, he continued his experiments with abstract expressionist concepts and painting techniques and pursued his interest in theater as a set designer for small repertory companies.

In 1964, following a year of study in Venice on the Fulbright Fellowship, Marcellino returned to New York where he supported his intensive studio work with odd jobs as a bartender and a book clerk. By the end of the decade, however, he had shifted directions, acknowledging his love of typog   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2635 characters.]  Artist bio

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