Frank Pé Frank Pé. Zoo 1. Rare deluxe edition featuring the color plates from th…

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Frank Pé

Frank Pé. Zoo 1. Rare deluxe edition featuring the color plates from the first edition on loose sheets, plus a black-and-white dossier. 13 copies HC, N°/S. Silhouet Editions, 1999. Near mint condition.

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Estim. 800 - 1 600 EUR

[Periodicals] Wendingen. Maandblad voor bouwen en sieren van Architectura et Amicitia, vol. 4, no. 11. Luxe uitgave van het Frank Lloyd Wright nummer. Introd. by H.P. Berlage. Amst., De Hooghe Brug, 1921. 38 p. Deluxe ed. (one of approx. 125), bound as block book w. dec. boards and raffia, w. iconic col. lithogr. cover by El Lissitzky. Large 4to. Cover sl. worn/ discol., spine w. minor tear, but overall a very good copy.

Estim. 80 - 150 EUR

[Comics] Merho. Kiekeboe Approx. 80 var. issues of Kiekeboe, incl. a.o. 2 deluxe hcl. eds. (numb. and signed) and 1 deluxe cl. ed. -and 19 others, incl. issues of Thomas Pips. All but a few sc. (total approx. 99)

Starting price 750 EUR

Pé Frank/Zoo. Original drawing illustrating the nude heroine Manon in 5 different poses. Very fine, delicate work on brown paper. Graphite and watercolor. Signed. TBE+. 50 X 35 cm Frank Pé (1956) studied visual arts for three years at the Institut Saint-Luc in Brussels, and published his first "Carte blanche" in SPIROU in 1973, before tackling an exotic adventure story entitled "Comme un animal en cage", based on a script by Terence (Thierry Martens), the editor-in-chief at the time. He contributed illustrations to the "Nature-Jeunesse" section and created the character of "Broussaille" to bring his own vision to life. A double of his creator, Broussaille soon became a comic-book hero in his own right. The series won a dozen prizes and awards. At the same time, from 1981 to 1986, Frank developed the character of "L'Elan" in mini-strips. For Editions Delcourt, he designed and illustrated with Franquin, Hausman and Cabanes, to name but a few, the book "Entre Chats" dedicated to these cheerful felines, in 1989. Passionate about nature (he has bred over 50 species of reptiles, including 16 crocodiles, and owns a botanical garden) and painting, Frank, with scriptwriter Bonifay, composed the "Zoo" trilogy for the prestigious "Aire Libre" collection, which proved a great commercial success. Between 2020 and 2023, the 2 volumes of "La bête", based on Franquin's Marsupilami character, were also a critical and commercial success...

Starting price 400 EUR

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