Henk_Kuijpers Knowpia

Henk Kuijpers
Henk Kuijpers
Born	Henk Kuijpers; 10 December 1946 (age 77); 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 edit

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 edit

Kuijpers received the Stripschapprijs prize in 1990.^[3]

References edit

"Henk Kuijpers". Retrieved 16 November 2006.

^ "Intro". 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)