1914-1971 ES
Federico Castellón (September 14, 1914 – July 29, 1971) was a Spanish-American painter, sculptor, printmaker and illustrator of children's books.Castellón was born on Isla de Alborán, Spain, studied in Madrid and Paris and settled in Brooklyn, New York.Federico Cristencia de Castellón y Martínez, better known as Federico Castellón, was a surrealist printmaker, illustrator, painter, and sculptor. He was born in Almeria, Spain in 1914. With his family, he immigrated in 1921 to the United States. They resided in Brooklyn, New York.