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Robert Lassalvy (1932-2001) was a French editorial cartoonist, caricaturist and painter born in Cournonterral (Hérault).
| Robert Lassalvy | |
|---|---|
| Born | Robert Lassalvy 22 April 1932 Cournonterral, France |
| Died | March 31, 2001 (aged 68) Montpellier, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Area(s) | Cartoonist, Writer, Penciller, Artist, Inker, Publisher, Letterer |
Notable works | Les meilleurs dessins de Lui |
Known for his saucy humor and ultra sexy pin-ups, his caricatures are mainly related to human sexuality.[1]
From "Ici Paris" to "Playboy", from "Lui" to "La Vie Catholique", his cartoons have been published in the French and international press for over 50 years.[2]
As of 1997, he also made many paintings from cubism genre.
Considered as one of the great cartoonists of his generation, he was appointed knight of Arts and Letters on January 1, 2000.
In January 2020, a covered market bearing his name is inaugurated in his native village, Cournonterral.[3]
References
edit- ^ Drawing from Erotic Cartoons, Arabcartoon.net, 01/05/2014.
- ^ Jep Soto, Robert Lassalvy, comicartfans.com, june 2019.
- ^ La halle Robert-Lassalvy a été inaugurée et ornée d’une caricature, Midi Libre, 15/01/2020.
External links
edit- Web site (in French)