Born today Pini Segna

Born today Pini Segna

Born in Florence (22 October 1925 – 13 September 2012), Pini Segna graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in 1944. He settled in the Langhe area during the second World War and has lived there for the rest of his life. In 1946, he debuted with the Vincenzo Baggioli scripted ‘Agente K6’, followed by ‘Il Giustiziere Mascherato’, for the publishing house Nuova Aurora.

In the following year, for Editoriale Sportiva, he made ‘Penna Azzurra’. Starting in 1948, he worked as an illustrator of ‘Saetta’ and ‘Volpe’ stories for Alpe, and as a collaborator of Arc publications like ‘Pantera Bionda’, ‘Tom Mix’ and ‘Tom Bill’.

cont. Lambiek