Jacques Laudy

Jacques Laudy
Jacques Laudy
Born	7 April 1907; Schaerbeek, Belgium
Died	28 July 1993 (aged 86)
Nationality	Belgian
Area(s)	Cartoonist, Artist
Notable works	Hassan et Kadour

Jacques Laudy (7 April 1907 – 28 July 1993) was a Belgian comics artist who contributed to the early issues of the weekly Tintin magazine.

Jacques Laudy was born in

Edgar Pierre Jacobs, who had first met Laudy in the 1920s and who would become a lifelong friend.^[1] Laudy was the physical example for Blake, one of the main characters of Jacobs' Blake and Mortimer.^[2]

Belgian Centre for Comic Strip Art

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His main interest outside art was music. From 1928 on, he was a collector and maker of

Musical Instrument Museum of Brussels.^[5]

Bibliography

Many works by Laudy have never been published as albums and are only available in the magazines they originally appeared in. This is a list of those comics or illustrations that were published as a book eventually.

Les mameluks de Bonaparte, editions R.T.P., 1975, published in Dutch as Soldaten van Napoleon by Brabantia Nostra the same year
De dief van Bagdad, Panda, 1978
De vrolijcke en heerlijcke daden van Keizer Karel en andere vertelsels, Jonas, 1979
Silhouetten, Blues, 1981
Le Royaume d'Edgar J., Himalaya / Magic Strip, 1993, published in Dutch as Het rijk van Edgar J.by Loempia the same year

Awards

1974: Grand Prix Saint-Michel

Notes

ISBN 978-2-87130-191-2
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ISBN 978-2-296-05870-5
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ISBN 978-0-19-539759-8
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^ Couvreur, Daniel (16 December 1993). "L'auteur de bande dessinée Jacques Laudy amait conter Etterbeek le Royaume d'Otterbeek, à l'Est de Broebeleer". Le Soir (in French).

ISBN 978-2-87009-250-7
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External links

Jacques Laudy at
Comiclopedia

Biography from the Belgian Centre for Comic Strip Art

Authority control databases
International

VIAF

National

France

BnF data

Artists

RKD Artists

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[1] ISBN 978-2-87130-191-2
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[2] ISBN 978-2-296-05870-5
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[3] ISBN 978-0-19-539759-8
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[4] Couvreur, Daniel (16 December 1993). "L'auteur de bande dessinée Jacques Laudy amait conter Etterbeek le Royaume d'Otterbeek, à l'Est de Broebeleer". Le Soir (in French).

[5] ISBN 978-2-87009-250-7
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