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Lucky Luke 16 - Up the Mississippi
First edition f

101 - Lucky Luke 16 - Up the Mississippi

Estimation

€300 - 400

Lucky Luke 18 - In the Shadow of the Oil Derricks

102 - Lucky Luke 18 - In the Shadow of the Oil Derricks Original 1962 edition. The comic book is in near-mint condition.

Estimation

€300 - 400

Lucky Luke 19 - The Rivals of Painful Gulch. First

103 - Lucky Luke 19 - The Rivals of Painful Gulch. First edition from 1962. Exceptional condition. Like new.

Estimation

€300 - 400

Lucky Luke 21 - The Black Hills Original 1963 edit

104 - Lucky Luke 21 - The Black Hills Original 1963 edition. A superb comic book in very, very good condition, close to mint.

Estimation

€200 - 300

Lucky Luke 22 - The Daltons in the Blizzard Origin

105 - Lucky Luke 22 - The Daltons in the Blizzard Original 1963 edition. A superb comic book in very, very good condition, close to mint. Note: This copy is in excellent condition.

Estimation

€200 - 300

Lucky Luke 23 - The Daltons Are Still on the Run O

106 - Lucky Luke 23 - The Daltons Are Still on the Run Original 1964 edition. In very, very good condition, close to mint.

Estimation

€200 - 300

Lucky Luke 24 - The Caravan Original 1964 edition.

107 - Lucky Luke 24 - The Caravan Original 1964 edition. Exceptionally well-preserved, very close to mint condition.

Estimation

€200 - 300

Lucky Luke 25 - The Ghost Town Original 1965 editi

108 - Lucky Luke 25 - The Ghost Town Original 1965 edition. In very, very good condition, close to mint.

Estimation

€200 - 300

Lucky Luke 26 - The Daltons Redeem Themselves Orig

109 - Lucky Luke 26 - The Daltons Redeem Themselves Original 1965 edition. A superb comic book, a deep red color, in near-mint condition.

Estimation

€100 - 200

Lucky Luke 27 - The 20th Cavalry Original 1965 edi

110 - Lucky Luke 27 - The 20th Cavalry Original 1965 edition. A superb copy, very close to mint condition.

Estimation

€100 - 200

Lucky Luke 28 - The Escort Original 1966 edition.

111 - Lucky Luke 28 - The Escort Original 1966 edition. The comic book is in impeccable condition, very close to mint.

Estimation

€100 - 200

Lucky Luke 29 - Barbed Wire on the Prairie Origina

112 - Lucky Luke 29 - Barbed Wire on the Prairie Original 1967 edition. A superb comic book, in near-mint condition.

Estimation

€100 - 200

Lucky Luke 30 - Calamity Jane Original 1967 editio

113 - Lucky Luke 30 - Calamity Jane Original 1967 edition. A beautiful comic book, in near-mint condition.

Estimation

€100 - 200

Lucky Luke 31 - Tortillas for the Daltons. Origina

114 - Lucky Luke 31 - Tortillas for the Daltons. Original 1967 edition. In very, very good condition.

Estimation

€80 - 120

Lucky Luke - The Stagecoach. Published by Dargaud.

115 - Lucky Luke - The Stagecoach. Published by Dargaud. First edition from 1968. In near-mint condition.

Estimation

€100 - 150

Lucky Luke - Le Pied-Tendre, published by Dargaud.

116 - Lucky Luke - Le Pied-Tendre, published by Dargaud. First edition from 1968. In very, very close to mint condition.

Estimation

€100 - 150

Lucky Luke - Dalton City, published by Dargaud. Fi

117 - Lucky Luke - Dalton City, published by Dargaud. First edition from 1969. In very, very close to mint condition.

Estimation

€100 - 150

Lucky Luke - Jesse James, published by Dargaud. Fi

118 - Lucky Luke - Jesse James, published by Dargaud. First edition from 1969. In very, very close to mint condition.

Estimation

€100 - 150

Lucky Luke - Western Circus First edition from 197

119 - Lucky Luke - Western Circus First edition from 1970. In very, very close to mint condition.

Estimation

€100 - 120

Lucky Luke - Apache Canyon, published by Dargaud.

120 - Lucky Luke - Apache Canyon, published by Dargaud. First edition from 1971. In very, very close to mint condition.

Estimation

€80 - 100

Lucky Luke - My Dalton Edition
Dargaud. First edit

121 - Lucky Luke - My Dalton Edition

Estimation

€80 - 100

Lucky Luke - Bounty Hunter
Published by Dargaud. F

122 - Lucky Luke - Bounty Hunter

Estimation

€80 - 100

Lucky Luke - The Grand Duke Editions
Dargaud. Firs

123 - Lucky Luke - The Grand Duke Editions

Estimation

€80 - 100

Lucky Luke - Rantanplan's Legacy
Published by Darg

124 - Lucky Luke - Rantanplan's Legacy

Estimation

€80 - 100

Lucky Luke - Set of 5 Albums • 7 Complete Stories

125 - Lucky Luke - Set of 5 Albums • 7 Complete Stories - Series 1 (1974) • The White Rider (1975) • Emperor Smith (1976) • The Singing String (1977) • The Dalton Brothers’ Recovery (1978) Please note:

Estimation

€80 - 100

Lucky Luke - Set of 6 Albums • The Daltons' Hoard

126 - Lucky Luke - Set of 6 Albums • The Daltons' Hoard (1980) • The One-Armed Bandit

Estimation

€80 - 100

Lucky Luke - Sarah Bernhardt, a leather-bound edit

127 - Lucky Luke - Sarah Bernhardt, a leather-bound edition published for the hero’s 50th anniversary in 1982. Given away at the Brussels Book Fair,

Estimation

€250 - 350

Lucky Luke - Mathieu Bonhomme, the Man Who Killed

128 - Lucky Luke - Mathieu Bonhomme, the Man Who Killed Lucky Luke, a limited-edition paperback album printed in a run of just a few dozen copies for internal use to showcase the uncorrected proofs of the first 44 pages. Signed, inscribed, and dated 2015 by the artist

Estimation

€100 - 150

Trondheim Lewis, Approximate
Continuum Comics, com

129 - Trondheim Lewis, Approximate

Estimation

€200 - 300

Bilal, the 1986 EO edition in good condition with

130 - Bilal, the 1986 EO edition in good condition with dust jacket, featuring a full-page felt-pen illustration of a standing man, signed. Small stain on the first page. Very good condition.

Estimation

€200 - 300

Jacobs, Blake and Mortimer,
*The Diabolical Trap*

131 - Jacobs, Blake and Mortimer,

Estimation

€200 - 300

Jacobs, Blake, and
Mortimer, *The Yellow Mark* in

132 - Jacobs, Blake, and

Estimation

€200 - 300

Jacobs, Blake and Mortimer,
The Mystery of the Gre

133 - Jacobs, Blake and Mortimer,

Estimation

€200 - 300

Jacobs, Blake and Mortimer,
The Secret of the Swor

134 - Jacobs, Blake and Mortimer,

Estimation

€150 - 200

Roba, Boule, and Bill,
Bill's 1987 EO issues, feat

135 - Roba, Boule, and Bill,

Estimation

€100 - 200

Rosinski - Van Hamme,
Thorgal, *The City of the Lo

136 - Rosinski - Van Hamme,

Estimation

€200 - 300

Rosinski - Van Hamme, *Thorgal: The Keeper of the

137 - Rosinski - Van Hamme, Thorgal: The Keeper of the Keys, first edition from 1991, featuring a full-page illustration in grease pencil depicting the hero from the front, signed, inscribed, and dated 1993. Like new.

Estimation

€200 - 300

Schuiten - Peeters, *The Obscure Cities*, *The Wal

138 - Schuiten - Peeters, The Obscure Cities, The Walls of Samaris, featuring a felt-pen illustration of Carla facing the city, signed and inscribed. July 1984 reprint, in very, very fine condition.

Estimation

€150 - 200

Serpieri, *Morbus Gravis*, *Druuna*, featuring a s

139 - Serpieri, Morbus Gravis, Druuna, featuring a signed black ballpoint pen illustration of the heroine in profile. Reprint from January 1988, in very, very good condition

Estimation

€100 - 150

Vance - Van Hamme, XIII, *El Cascador*, first edit

140 - Vance - Van Hamme, XIII, El Cascador, first edition from 1994, featuring a felt-pen illustration of the hero, signed and inscribed. Like new

Estimation

€150 - 200

Will - Desberg, *La 27ème Lettre*, a set of two al

141 - Will - Desberg, La 27ème Lettre, a set of two albums. First edition from 1990, featuring a full-page graphite illustration of a beautiful woman’s face; signed, inscribed, and dated 1992. Included is the small-format, limited-edition album—not available for sale—intended for the press. Like-new condition.

Estimation

€150 - 200

Will - Rosy, Tif, and Tondu, *La Main blanche* in

142 - Will - Rosy, Tif, and Tondu, La Main blanche in the Belgian first edition, featuring a felt-pen illustration of a female character, signed and inscribed. Very good overall condition (small chip on the edge)

Estimation

€150 - 250

Andréas, *Cromwell Stone*, plate no. 11 in Indian

143 - Andréas, Cromwell Stone, plate no. 11 in Indian ink from the first episode published by Editions Michel Deligne in 1984. This fantastical investigation is perfectly rendered through the masterful use of light and shadow in the profusion of lines. Packed with details on every side, this flawlessly executed composition demonstrates just how unique its creator is—and what a true master of contemporary comics he is. Dimensions: 36.5 x 48.5 cm.

Estimation

€1,500 - 2,000

Andréas, Capricorne, plate no. 2 in India ink from

144 - Andréas, Capricorne, plate no. 2 in India ink from the episode “L’Objet,” published by Editions du Lombard in 1997. An esoteric composition for this fantasy thriller, strikingly composed and displaying incredible graphic inventiveness. Framed. Dimensions (visible area): 35 x 26 cm.

Estimation

€1,500 - 2,000

Auclair, *Celui-là*, plate no. 44, in India ink, f

145 - Auclair, Celui-là, plate no. 44, in India ink, from this album published by Editions Casterman in 1989. This epic tale is brought to life by the power of the artist’s bold, lively lines and strong inking. Superb. Dimensions: 57.5 x 42.5 cm.

Estimation

€400 - 500

Barbaud, Lieutenant Mac Fly, plate no. 4 in Indian

146 - Barbaud, Lieutenant Mac Fly, plate no. 4 in Indian ink from the episode “Le Fou Mandchou,” published by Editions Delcourt in 2003. Signed and inscribed. Dimensions: 42.5 x 34.5 cm.

Estimation

€150 - 200

Bergèse, an illustration in India ink published in

147 - Bergèse, an illustration in India ink published in the portfolio “Les Pin-up 2” by Editions Idées+ in 2012. The creator of the Buck Danny series depicts a young woman and the “Supermarine Walrus” aircraft in the water. Signed. Dimensions: 35.5 x 25 cm.

Estimation

€200 - 300

Berthet, Pin-Up, an illustration in India ink and

148 - Berthet, Pin-Up, an illustration in India ink and felt-tip pen created for a bookplate related to the “Venin” episode, published by Editions Dargaud in 2005. Sensual, precise, and luminous lines capture the very elegant pose of this extremely glamorous character. Signed and inscribed. Paper dimensions: 28 x 21 cm. Drawing dimensions: 18 x 18 cm.

Estimation

€500 - 600

Berthet, *De l'autre côté de la frontière* (Across

149 - Berthet, De l'autre côté de la frontière (Across the Border), plate no. 3, drawn in India ink and felt-tip pen, from this graphic novel published by Editions Dargaud in 2020. This thriller is inspired by the writer Georges Simenon’s stay in the border town between Mexico and the U.S. in 1948. A magnificent cinematic scene brought to life by elegant, high-contrast artwork. Note that the first panel was selected for the special print in the deluxe edition (Editions Hennebelle). Signed. Dime

Estimation

€800 - 1,200

Bilal, Animal'Z, oil pastel illustration on tinted

150 - Bilal, Animal'Z, oil pastel illustration on tinted paper for panel 27/B of this album published by Editions Casterman in 2009. Coup de Sang is the name of the sudden climate disruption in which the survivors find themselves. A stark depiction of this dystopian world. A strange universe perfectly captured in this work. Signed. Originally framed for the Artcurial exhibition in 2009. Signed. Drawing dimensions: 19 x 36 cm.

Estimation

€5,500 - 6,500

Mathieu Bonhomme, Spirou, a set of two illustratio

151 - Mathieu Bonhomme, Spirou, a set of two illustrations. The first is drawn in India ink and graphite; the second is a graphite study. With his confident and elegant line work, the artist demonstrates his talent for rendering light and volume, enhanced by solid areas of color and subtle shades of gray. The final drawing is signed and dated 2008. Paper dimensions: 29.5 x 21 cm

Estimation

€300 - 500

Carin, Victor Sackville, a large-format illustrati

152 - Carin, Victor Sackville, a large-format illustration in India ink depicting the hero in front of Prague City Hall. A drawing that draws us into the world of this British secret agent. Dimensions: 43 x 63 cm.

Estimation

€300 - 400

Caza, *Chronique de la Terre fixe* (*Le Monde d'Ar

153 - Caza, Chronique de la Terre fixe (Le Monde d'Arkadi), page 35, created with gouache, watercolor, and India ink, from the “Nocturnes” episode published by Editions Delcourt in 1999. An incredible wordless composition with intricate artwork. Reminiscent of the world of Moebius, it depicts an apocalyptic world where science and mythology intersect and intertwine. The panels are glued together. Signed. Framed. Dimensions: 55 x 41 cm.

Estimation

€1,500 - 2,000

Chaillet, Vasco, plate no. 16 in India ink from th

154 - Chaillet, Vasco, plate no. 16 in India ink from the episode “Darkness Over Venice,” published by Editions du Lombard in 1987. A composition that transports us to the medieval world through the adventures of this Italian bank clerk. A dynamic scene with detailed panels. Dimensions: 47 x 32.5 cm.

Estimation

€600 - 800

Charles J-F, *Le Bal du rat mort*, plate no. 24, i

155 - Charles J-F, Le Bal du rat mort, plate no. 24, in India ink with white gouache highlights, from this story published by Editions Deligne in 1980. Written by Jan Bucquoy, this fantasy story is set in Ostend and depicts an invasion of rats in the city. Rustine (Panel 4). Signed. Dimensions: 49 x 36.5 cm.

Estimation

€300 - 400

Charles J-F and Dufaux, Fox, plate no. 31 in India

156 - Charles J-F and Dufaux, Fox, plate no. 31 in India ink from the episode “The Red God,” published by Editions Glénat in 1994. The dynamic lines highlight this Egyptian scene, which features a large, intricately drawn and detailed panel. The text is pasted onto the artwork. Dimensions: 39 x 30 cm.

Estimation

€300 - 400

Chic Young, Blondie, ink drawing published on July

157 - Chic Young, Blondie, ink drawing published on July 3, 1938. This historic pre-war composition features the characters from this comic strip, including Dagwood and his wife Blondie. Signed. Dimensions: 39.5 x 53.2 cm.

Estimation

€600 - 800

Claeys, *Paris-Fripon*, an illustration in India i

158 - Claeys, Paris-Fripon, an illustration in India ink and oil pastel for the cover of this portfolio published by Jacky Goupil in 1982. A magnificent portrait that perfectly captures this artist’s visual identity—namely, the femme fatale and chiaroscuro. Dimensions: 50 x 41 cm.

Estimation

€600 - 800

Claeys, *Lame Fatale*, an illustration in India in

159 - Claeys, Lame Fatale, an illustration in India ink and oil pastel for the cover of the complete collection published by Editions Soleil in 1995. A fan of noir crime fiction, the artist draws us into a high-contrast image, composed of light and shadow. A magnificent example of his unique artistry. Dimensions: 50 x 42.5 cm.

Estimation

€800 - 1,200

Claeys, *The Madonna of the Streamers*, an illustr

160 - Claeys, The Madonna of the Streamers, an illustration in India ink, oil pastel, and gouache, published on the cover of Hitchcock Magazine No. 31 in September 1991. The artist reinvents the graphic style of 1920s Art Deco and blends it with this black-and-white portrait of a woman, set against bold blocks of bright color. The result is stunning. Dimensions: 50 x 44.5 cm.

Estimation

€800 - 1,200

Claeys, *The Bloody Bathroom*, an illustration in

161 - Claeys, The Bloody Bathroom, an illustration in India ink, oil pastel, and gouache for the cover of the magazine Scène de crime (a crime news magazine) (In the Mood to Kill) as well as for a poster for a crime fiction festival. A precise, hyperrealistic drawing that highlights the artist’s main theme—the “femme fatale”—in a crime thriller setting. Signed. Dimensions: 58 x 42.5 cm.

Estimation

€800 - 1,200

Claeys, *Paris-Fripon*, plate no. 27, in India ink

162 - Claeys, Paris-Fripon, plate no. 27, in India ink and oil pastel, from this album published by Editions du Fromage in 1981. A dark and unsettling atmosphere rendered in a hyperrealistic style. Dimensions: 50 x 41 cm.

Estimation

€600 - 800

Claeys, *Paris-Fripon*, plate no. 56 in India ink

163 - Claeys, Paris-Fripon, plate no. 56 in India ink and grease pencil from this album published by Editions du Fromage in 1981. The plate is divided into two panels, each featuring a distinct atmosphere with a strong visual identity. Dimensions: 50 x 41 cm.

Estimation

€600 - 800

Claeys, *Paris-Fripon*, plate no. 51, in India ink

164 - Claeys, Paris-Fripon, plate no. 51, in India ink and oil pastel, from this album published by Editions du Fromage in 1981. The drawings were also used for the endpapers. Dimensions: 50 x 41 cm.

Estimation

€600 - 800

Cromheecke, an India ink illustration for the cove

165 - Cromheecke, an India ink illustration for the cover of Spirou magazine No. 2810, dated February 19, 1992. The colored version, along with its black-and-white film, is included. Each piece is signed. Drawing dimensions: 29.7 x 22.8 cm. Colored version dimensions: 34.5 x 25.3 cm.

Estimation

€200 - 300

Cuvelier, Wapi, page 6 of the story “Wapi and the

166 - Cuvelier, Wapi, page 6 of the story “Wapi and the Fire Horse,” published in the January 11, 1966, issue of Tintin No. 2. The artistic maturity, the grandeur of the landscapes, and the accurate depiction of Native American culture make this story a must-read. Dimensions: 47 x 36 cm.

Estimation

€600 - 800

Johan de Moor, *La Vache*, plate no. 44, in India

167 - Johan de Moor, La Vache, plate no. 44, in India ink, watercolor, and collage from the episode “The Scandalous Mummy,” published by Casterman in 1999. An incredible illustration from this secret agent series, blending a thoroughly caricatured style with absurd humor. Dimensions: 39.5 x 30.5 cm.

Estimation

€250 - 300

By Johan de Moor, *La Vache*, plate no. 31, in Ind

168 - By Johan de Moor, La Vache, plate no. 31, in India ink and gouache, from the episode “The Bitter Taste of Revenge,” published by Casterman in 1998. Dimensions: 40 x 30.5 cm.

Estimation

€250 - 300

Johan de Moor, “Whole Milk,” plate no. 8, in India

169 - Johan de Moor, “Whole Milk,” plate no. 8, in India ink and watercolor, from the episode “Requiem for a Cow,” published by Editions du Lombard in 2002. Dimensions: 39.5 x 29.5 cm.

Estimation

€150 - 250

By Kathleen de Ville Baudoin, plate no. 18 in Indi

170 - By Kathleen de Ville Baudoin, plate no. 18 in India ink from the episode “Innovation 67,” published by Editions Anspach in 2021. A composition with clean, minimalist lines, highlighted by the presence of the former radio building located at “Place Flagey” in Ixelles (Brussels). Signed and dated 2021. Dimensions: 47 x 35 cm.

Estimation

€200 - 300

Delaf, *Les Nombrils*, plate No. 199A in India ink

171 - Delaf, Les Nombrils, plate No. 199A in India ink and blue pencil, published in Spirou magazine No. 3837 on November 26, 2011. With its expressive and dynamic artistic style, this illustration highlights teenage girls whose relationships blend friendship and rivalry. This modern series from Spirou magazine features sharp, witty humor. Dimensions: 45 x 32 cm.

Estimation

€300 - 400

Denis Deprez, acrylic illustration on paper depict

172 - Denis Deprez, acrylic illustration on paper depicting Corto Maltese in Hong Kong. This composition, featuring Hugo Pratt’s hero, is rendered with a free, expressive, and spontaneous style. The contrasts between light and shadow are very pronounced, emphasizing the emotion of the moment. Magnificent. Signed, titled, and dated 2008. Paper dimensions: 34 x 53 cm. Drawing dimensions: 29 x 42 cm.

Estimation

€300 - 400

Denis Deprez, *Othello*, plate no. 57, painted in

173 - Denis Deprez, Othello, plate no. 57, painted in acrylic, from this graphic novel published by Editions Casterman in 2004. A striking composition that brings together four small panels, in which the characters emerge from large swaths of color that heighten the ambiguity and psychological tension. A graphical masterpiece. The panels are glued together. Dimensions: 40 x 30 cm.

Estimation

€250 - 300

Derib, *Yakari*: an illustration in India ink and

174 - Derib, Yakari: an illustration in India ink and watercolor depicting the hero and Little Thunder in a nature scene. A decorative composition that captures the essence of the series all on its own. Dimensions: 11 x 33 cm.

Estimation

€3,000 - 4,000

Dirks, *The Captain and the Kids*, a pen-and-ink s

175 - Dirks, The Captain and the Kids, a pen-and-ink strip published on March 6, 1938. A complete vintage gag from this series, which originally appeared in French under the titles “Les Garnements” and “Pim, Pam, Poum.” Dimensions: 38.5 x 57 cm.

Estimation

€300 - 400

Dupa, Cubitus, plate no. 77B in India ink and half

176 - Dupa, Cubitus, plate no. 77B in India ink and halftone, published in the Tintin magazine, issue no. 47, on November 27, 1969. A page from the beginning of this humorous series featuring this good-natured, chubby dog accompanied by his owner, Sémaphore (Traces of Tape). Dimensions: 43 x 33.5 cm.

Estimation

€400 - 500

Dupa, Cubitus, India ink illustration on drawing p

177 - Dupa, Cubitus, India ink illustration on drawing paper for the cover of the episode “The Investigations of Inspector Cubitus,” published by Editions du Lombard in 1990. A beautiful depiction of this dog dressed as a private detective, accompanied by Sénéchal in a humorous scene. Signed. Paper dimensions: 29.5 x 19.5 cm.

Estimation

€1,000 - 1,500

"Follet," an illustration in India ink with white

178 - "Follet," an illustration in India ink with white gouache highlights, created for a 2001 greeting card for a former bookstore. Included are a tracing of the lettering and the original screen-printed greeting card. Paper dimensions: 18 x 30.5 cm.

Estimation

€150 - 200

Forton, Bob Morane, page 44 in India ink from the

179 - Forton, Bob Morane, page 44 in India ink from the episode “The Paladin’s Sword,” first published in the magazine “Femmes d’Aujourd’hui” in 1964/1965 and published as a graphic novel (with panels reassembled) by Editions Dargaud in 1967. A composition featuring high-contrast inking that highlights our heroes and the princess in a dynamic scene. A classic panel from this adventurous series. Included is the facsimile book, limited to 46 copies. The panel is folded horizontally and sho

Estimation

€1,000 - 1,300

Forton - Bob Morane, page 7 in India ink from the

180 - Forton - Bob Morane, page 7 in India ink from the episode “The Paladin’s Sword,” first published in the magazine “Femmes d’Aujourd’hui” in 1964/1965 and published as a graphic novel by Editions Dargaud (with the panels rearranged) in 1967. This panel depicting the wolf attack inspired the graphic novel’s cover (along with the next one). This story is considered by fans to be the artist’s masterpiece, both for Henri Vernes’s writing and for his dynamic and meticulous artwork.

Estimation

€1,000 - 1,300

Francq, a graphite drawing depicting a sensual sce

181 - Francq, a graphite drawing depicting a sensual scene. The artist’s delicate line work beautifully captures the glamour of this scene. This drawing, depicting Mélanie Wagner, was created during the second run of the Largo Winch series. Signed, inscribed, and dated 1993. Dimensions: 29 x 21 cm.

Estimation

€400 - 600

Franquin, Gaston Lagaffe, felt-pen illustration on

182 - Franquin, Gaston Lagaffe, felt-pen illustration on drawing paper depicting the sleeping hero. Signed, dated 1989, and inscribed to a former bookstore. Dimensions: 19.5 x 19 cm.

Estimation

€400 - 500

Franquin, a felt-pen illustration depicting a leap

183 - Franquin, a felt-pen illustration depicting a leaping monster. Here, the artist presents us with a veritable graphic masterpiece, rendered in a profusion of dynamic lines. Signed. Dimensions: 16 x 25 cm.

Estimation

€500 - 600

Franz, Jugurtha, plate no. 44 in India ink and blu

184 - Franz, Jugurtha, plate no. 44 in India ink and blue pencil from the episode “The Great Wizard Zebra,” published by Editions du Lombard in 1982. This composition is highlighted by the dynamic presence of the hero. With its deep inking, vivid lines, and detailed backgrounds, it is highly representative of the series’ and the artist’s style. Blue pencil illustration on the reverse. The paper is slightly warped on the left. Signed. Dimensions: 51 x 36.5 cm.

Estimation

€400 - 800

Gal, *Les Armées du Conquérant*, plate no. 21 in I

185 - Gal, Les Armées du Conquérant, plate no. 21 in India ink and white gouache, published in the magazine Métal Hurlant no. 2 on April 1, 1975. A realistic composition by this master of heroic fantasy, based on a script by Dionnet. A historic plate from the very early days of this legendary magazine. (Slightly sun-faded.) Signed. Dimensions: 58.5 x 48 cm.

Estimation

€2,000 - 3,000

Geo McManus, *Bringing Up Father*, an ink drawing

186 - Geo McManus, Bringing Up Father, an ink drawing published in the American press on August 18, 1935. It depicts Jiggs and his family in magnificent, intricately detailed “Art Deco” settings. A masterpiece of classic American comics featuring the “clear line” style that influenced Hergé in his early career. Signed, inscribed, and dated 1935. Dimensions: 29.5 x 44.5 cm.

Estimation

€800 - 1,000

Geo McManus, *Bringing Up Father*, a pen-and-ink c

187 - Geo McManus, Bringing Up Father, a pen-and-ink comic strip published in the American press on December 24, 1928. A rare vintage composition. Traces of adhesive tape; the panel borders are missing (original?). Signed. Dimensions: 10.5 x 43 cm.

Estimation

€250 - 300

Giménez, *La Caste des Méta-Barons*, a graphite dr

188 - Giménez, La Caste des Méta-Barons, a graphite drawing depicting the hero in search of a panel (numbered 29) from this series. Signed. Sheet dimensions: 21 x 29.7 cm.

Estimation

€100 - 150

Godi - Zidrou, India ink illustration published in

189 - Godi - Zidrou, India ink illustration published in the book commemorating the 60th anniversary of Editions du Lombard in 2006. The artist behind the famous comic series “L’élève Ducobu” introduces us to the heroes who have left their mark on this publishing house. Signed. Dimensions (visible area, framed): 42 x 29 cm. The commemorative book is included.

Estimation

€400 - 500

Godwin Frank, Rusty Riley, original strip (Sunday

190 - Godwin Frank, Rusty Riley, original strip (Sunday page) published in the American press on November 23, 1958. The first panel is printed and pasted on. Dimensions: 40.5 x 60 cm.

Estimation

€300 - 400

Gottfredson Floyd, Mickey Mouse, ink and halftone

191 - Gottfredson Floyd, Mickey Mouse, ink and halftone strip published by Walt Disney on July 9, 1964. This artist is the lead illustrator and the definitive creator of this world-famous character. Signed. Dimensions: 14.2 x 47.5 cm.

Estimation

€400 - 600

Greg, "Homage to Hergé, Tintin, and Snowy," an ill

192 - Greg, "Homage to Hergé, Tintin, and Snowy," an illustration in India ink on drawing paper created in 1979 to mark the 50th anniversary of the characters' creation. Published that same year in the press, Greg created this playful tribute featuring Achille Talon dressed up as Tintin. It is worth noting that the artist collaborated with Hergé on various storylines and on the adaptations of two animated films. Signed and dated 1979. Dimensions: 40.5 x 19.7 cm.

Estimation

€600 - 800

Griffo - Dufaux, Giacomo C., illustration in India

193 - Griffo - Dufaux, Giacomo C., illustration in India ink, watercolor, graphite, and white gouache on drawing paper for the cover of the collection of unpublished works created for the exhibition at the Espace BD in Brussels in 1999. This drawing was also published as the bookplate for the episode “L’Ombre de la tour,” published by Editions Glénat in 1999. Signed and dated 1999. Paper dimensions: 32.5 x 22. Drawing dimensions: 24 x 15.5 cm.

Estimation

€300 - 400

Hausman, *Les Trois Cheveux blancs*, plate no. 40

194 - Hausman, Les Trois Cheveux blancs, plate no. 40 in India ink and watercolor from this story published by Editions Dupuis in 1993. A fantastical and magical composition in which we discover the story’s two central characters: “The Prince” and “Vaïva.” The artist, a champion of the enchanted natural world, presents us with a work featuring luminous colors that illuminate lines of great beauty. Pinholes on the paper. Signed, inscribed, and dated 1991. Dimensions: 49 x 38.5 cm.

Estimation

€800 - 1,000

Hergé - Illustration in India ink and wash publish

195 - Hergé - Illustration in India ink and wash published in the magazine Tintin No. 3 on October 10, 1946. It is reproduced in Chronologie d'une œuvre, Volume 5. A historical illustration titled “Une Histoire de perles” created for a column published at the very beginning of the magazine’s run. A drawing executed by the artist himself (at that time, the Studios did not yet exist), during a pivotal period. The linework is fine, precise, and exceptionally beautiful. Dimensions: 6.8 x 10.8

Estimation

€1,000 - 1,200

Hergé Studios, Tintin and Snowy, illustration (rep

196 - Hergé Studios, Tintin and Snowy, illustration (reproduced) in India ink and gouache for the box design of the domino game published in 1962. Under the Master’s watchful eye, a typical composition featuring all the characters from the legendary series. It depicts the heroes as busts in an original composition featuring Hergé’s signature graphic style and a humorous atmosphere. Small traces of old adhesive residue. Dimensions: 16.2 x 18.2 cm.

Estimation

€800 - 1,200

Hergé et Studios, Tintin and Snowy, original blue

197 - Hergé et Studios, Tintin and Snowy, original blue coloring page (not a reprint) in colored inks, accompanied by its black-and-white film, for panel No. 35 of the episode “Flight 714 to Sydney,” published by Editions Casterman in 1968. Created under the Master’s supervision, this work is an integral part of the legend. Dimensions: 28.4 x 19.8 cm.

Estimation

€1,000 - 1,500

Hergé and Studios Hergé, Tintin and Snowy, An orig

198 - Hergé and Studios Hergé, Tintin and Snowy, An original composition (created for a vinyl record cover) in India ink and colored adhesive paper, inspired by the last panel of page 29 from the episode “The Castafiore Emerald.” A comical scene in which musicians from the Moulinsart marching band burst onto the scene to celebrate the supposed marriage between “La Castafiore” and Haddock. Like a mirage, this marching band is thus playing for a phantom event. Note that the bandleader is the b

Estimation

€3,500 - 4,500

Hermann - Greg, *Comanche*, page 18, drawn in Indi

199 - Hermann - Greg, Comanche, page 18, drawn in India ink, from the episode “The Desert Without Light,” published by Editions du Lombard in 1976. This panel showcases the artist’s full talent and genius. The inking in this rain-soaked scene creates a heavy, oppressive atmosphere and extraordinary depth. A true highlight of the series, thanks to Greg’s fast-paced storytelling and Hermann’s distinctive artistic style. A “high-end” composition. Framed. Dimensions: 47.5 x 36.5 cm.

Estimation

€12,000 - 15,000

Romain Hugault, *Au-delà des nuages*, plate no. 34

200 - Romain Hugault, Au-delà des nuages, plate no. 34 in India ink from the “Duels” episode, published by Editions Paquet in 2006. A composition in the “ligne claire” style, highlighted by the presence of the “Dewoitine D.338” airliner. Signed and dated 2006. Dimensions: 42 x 29.8 cm.

Estimation

€1,500 - 2,000

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