Henk Kuijpers

Henk Kuijpers (born 10 December 1946 in Haarlem, Netherlands)[1] is a comics artist most famous for his Franka series.

Henk Kuijpers
BornHenk Kuijpers
(1946-12-10) 10 December 1946
Haarlem, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Area(s)Artist, Writer
Notable works
Franka

Comics
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.
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Franka.nl Biography Henk Kuijpers
  2. "Henk Kuijpers". Lambiek Comiclopedia. Retrieved 16 November 2006.
  3. Henk Kuijpers Archived 28 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine (portfolio on comichouse.nl website)
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