Tibet (comics)
Encyclopedia
Tibet, the pseudonym of Gilbert Gascard (29 October 1931 – 3 January 2010), was a French
comics artist
and writer
in the Franco-Belgian comics
genre. Since his debut in 1947, Tibet is known for work produced for the comics magazine
Tintin
, most notably the long-running series Ric Hochet
and Chick Bill
.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
comics artist
Comics artist
A comics artist is an artist working within the comics medium on comic strips, comic books or graphic novels. The term may refer to any number of artists who contribute to produce a work in the comics form, from those who oversee all aspects of the work to those who contribute only a part.-Comic...
and writer
Comic book creator
A comic book creator is someone who creates a comic book or graphic novel.The production of a comic book by one of the major comic book companies in the U.S...
in the Franco-Belgian comics
Franco-Belgian comics
Franco-Belgian comics are comics that are created in Belgium and France. These countries have a long tradition in comics and comic books, where they are known as BDs, an abbreviation of bande dessinée in French and stripverhalen in Dutch...
genre. Since his debut in 1947, Tibet is known for work produced for the comics magazine
Franco-Belgian comics magazines
Belgium and France have a long tradition in comics. They have a common history for comics and magazines.In the early years of its history, magazines had a large place on the comics market and were often the only place where comics were published. Most of them were kids-targeted.In the 1970s,...
Tintin
Tintin (magazine)
Le journal de Tintin or Kuifje , was a weekly Belgian comics magazine of the second half of the 20th century...
, most notably the long-running series Ric Hochet
Ric Hochet
Ric Hochet is a Franco-Belgian comics series created by Tibet and André-Paul Duchâteau . It first appeared on March 3, 1955 in the comics magazine Tintin.-Synopsis:...
and Chick Bill
Chick Bill
Chick Bill is a Franco-Belgian humorous Western series created by Tibet. It was first published in the comics magazines De Avonturen van Koenraad and Chez Nous Junior in 1953, and began serial publication on October 19, 1955 in Tintin under the title Les aventures de Chick Bill le...
.
External links
- Tibet biography on Lambiek Comiclopedia
- Tibet tribute site
- Tibet publications in Belgian Tintin, French Tintin and *Spirou BDoubliées
- Bob de Moor index of Tintin and Kuifje covers LeJournalDeTintin.free
- Tibet albums Bedetheque