François Craenhals
François Craenhals (1926–2004) was a Belgian comics artist, cartoonist and comics writer.
François Craenhals in brief
- Born
- 1926
- Died
- 2004
- Known for
- comics artist, cartoonist, comics writer, comics colorist and illustrator
- Place of birth
- Ixelles
Overview
Recorded at birth as Francois Amand Sylvain Constant Craenhals.
Also worked under the name F. Hal and Clopp.
Born at Ixelles in 1926, died at Montpellier in 2004.
In detail
François Craenhals studied at Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Brussels. the recorded working language is French.
The field of work recorded is young adult literature. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are School of Brussels. The authority associates the name with School of Brussels. Edgar P. Jacobs and Paul Cuvelier are recorded as an influence.
Employment is recorded with Tintin, Tintin Sélection and Super Tintin.
Work by François Craenhals is recorded in the collections of Belgian Comic Strip Center and La Boverie.
Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Order of Leopold and Prix Saint-Michel.
Sources
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- 1.
“François Craenhals”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1364275: François Craenhals
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