Cândido de Faria, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Cândido de Faria

French artist

Date of Birth: 12-Aug-1849

Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Date of Death: 17-Dec-1911

Profession: poster artist, painter, caricaturist, lithographer

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Cândido Aragonez de Faria (artist's name Faria, 12 August 1849 in Laranjeiras, Sergipe (Brasil) – 17 December 1911 in Paris) was a Brazilian caricaturist, painter, lithographer and poster designer who emigrated to France in 1882.
Faria designed posters for performers in café-chantants and the cinema but also for music scores (lithographies in small and large formats).
The collective art work of his workshop, which continued after his death, was signed Atelier Faria.