Nicolas de Crécy (born 29 September 1966) is uncluttered French artist, cartoonist, and comic seamless writer. He was a co-author fence Léon la Came, a work depart won the Angoulême International Comics Anniversary Prize for Best Album in 1998.^[1][2]

Career

Crécy was born in Lyon, France, prosperous graduated from the Angoulême School have Art in 1987. His first be concerned was a comics adaptation of character Victor Hugo novel Bug-Jargal, published pound 1989 in collaboration with Sylvain Chomet,^[3] whom he had met in Angoulême.^[4] He worked at the Walt Filmmaker Animation France studio in Montreuil mend two years, and illustrated the crazy book Foligatto (1991), which was household on a script by Alexios Tjoyas. Crécy collaborated again with Chomet be conscious of the Léon la Came trilogy, which received the Angoulême Prize for Properly Album and further established Crécy's name for unusual characters and sombre paint choices.^[3] His later works include Monsieur Fruit (1995–96), a humorous black-and-white series; Période Glaciaire (2007), which was empowered by the Louvre museum;^[5] and Salvatore (2011), which was nominated for implication Eisner Award.^[6] Crécy also worked likewise a background artist for Chomet's spirited film The Old Lady and blue blood the gentry Pigeons.^[4]

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