Boris Vallejo
Peruvian-American painter · United States · On the map · Artists · Born 1941 · age 85
Boris Vallejo is a Peruvian-American painter who works in the science fiction, fantasy, and erotica genres.
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His hyper-representational paintings have appeared on the covers of numerous novels in the science fiction, sword and sorcery, and fantasy fiction genres, along with album covers for musical groups in addition to movie posters and other media. His art is also sold through a series of annual calendars.
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Frank FrazettaBoth received Chesley Award for Lifetime Artistic AchievementDiana Wynne JonesBoth received British Fantasy Awards
Shaun TanBoth received Locus Award for Best ArtistGerald BromBoth received Chesley Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement
Michael Marshall SmithBoth received British Fantasy Awards
Michael WhelanBoth received Locus Award for Best Artist