21 November, 2024

Spirou Reporter

I grew up reading Spirou in Scandinavian translations. Now I'm learning French and trying to decode the originals.

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13 thoughts on “Fanart Friday: Coicault

      1. “for some reason” -> named merchandising, postcards…

        “to no particular success” -> your own point of of view, of course.

        (And this drawing is probably from the early 90s)

        1. Yeah, Franquin sems to have gotten a lot less prolific during the 80’s and 90’s, when he went into merchandising. His output of actual ‘comics’ decreased quickly. I haven’t seen this box before. I don’t think this merchandise was widespread outside France/ Belgium…

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