| Henk Kuijpers | |
|---|---|
| Born | Henk Kuijpers 10 December 1946 Haarlem, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Area(s) | Artist, Writer |
Notable works | Franka |
Henk Kuijpers (born 10 December 1946 in Haarlem, Netherlands)[1] is a comics artist most famous for his Franka series.
Comics
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Cover of a Franka album
- Franka, 23 comic albums
- Bars, 2 albums
Kuijpers' Franka comics work features a strong model-like female sleuth solving mysteries, often in exotic locales. The series' images are drawn in strong lines with balanced weight, a style often classified as ligne claire.[2]
Awards
Kuijpers received the Stripschapprijs prize in 1990.[3]
References
- "Henk Kuijpers". Retrieved 16 November 2006.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2011. Franka.nl Biography Henk Kuijpers
- ^ "Henk Kuijpers". Lambiek Comiclopedia. Retrieved 16 November 2006.
- ^ Henk Kuijpers Archived 28 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine (portfolio on comichouse.nl website)