Thomas Legrain
Thomas Legrain (born January 22, 1981 in Belgium ) is a Belgian comic artist .
Life
Legrain was born in Belgium in 1981 . He was already drawing comics in his youth. While studying history and criminology , he continued his passion and was discovered by Jean-Claude Bartoll . Legrain published two series with Bartoll, Mortelle Riviera (by Glénat ) and L'Agence (by Casterman ). Legrain then switched to the Le Lombard publishing house . Legrain is working there with Benec on the Sisco series , some of which have now also appeared in Germany.
Legrain is a great-nephew of the cartoonist Jijé . In an interview, Legrain referred to the comic artists Philippe Francq and Youri Jigounov as role models for his realistic drawing style .
Works
- 2006–2008: Mortelle Riviera , with Jean-Claude and Agnès Bartoll , three volumes
- 2006–2009: L'Agence , with Jean-Claude and Agnès Bartoll, four volumes
- Since 2010: Sisco , with Benec , ten volumes
- Since 2015: Bagdad Inc. , with Stephen Desberg , three volumes
- Since 2017: The Regiment - L'Histoire vraie du SAS , with Vincent Brugeas , two volumes
Web links
- Literature by and about Thomas Legrain in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Colorful dimensions. Retrieved August 17, 2019 .
- ↑ Philippe MAGNERON: Legrain, Thomas - Bibliography, BD, photo, biography. Retrieved on August 17, 2019 (Fri-FR).
- ↑ Thomas Legrain: "Sisco a un côté antipathique et cruel, mais ses (...) - ActuaBD. Retrieved on August 18, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Legrain, Thomas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian comic artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 22, 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Belgium |