Henrique Alvim Corréa

Henrique Alvim Corrêa in 1896. Image from Jules Martin's Nos peintres et sculpteurs, Flammarion, 1898
Illustration for a 1906 edition of H. G. Wells's 1898 "The War of the Worlds"

Henrique Alvim Corréa (30 January 1876–7 June 1910) was a Brazilian illustrator of military and science fiction books. He was born in Rio de Janeiro, and died in Brussels. He is best known for his illustrations of a French translation of H. G. Wells's novel "The War of the Worlds".[1]

Exhibitions

  • 1972 – São Paulo. Museu de Arte “Assis Chateaubriand” (MASP).
  • 1973 – Rio de Janeiro. Museu de Arte Moderna (MAM)
  • 2001 – Lisbonne, Fondation Gulbenkian, “Século 20 Arte do Brasil”.
  • 2004/2007 - Seattle, Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame (SFM).
  • 2008/2009 - Frankfurt, Darwin - Art and the Search for Origins.

References

  1. ↑ "The War of the Worlds illustrated by Henrique Alvim-Corrêa". British Library. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
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