In 1965 while Hergé was on holiday Jacques Martin and Bob de Moor made a fake Tintin page (the so called famous 'planche bidon') which the Swiss Lausanne based magazine L'illustré took for a real genuine Hergé page. When Hergé got to see the article he wasn't too pleased, but afterwards asked on numerous occasions to buy the page from
Read MoreThis Bob de Moor page was published in the "spécial 40 ans du Journal de Tintin". In the story Barelli meets Hergé. The last sequence in the story - where Barelli says that Hergé can take it easy as Bob de Moor will take care of things - is probably not just there for the fun of it. The issue
Read MoreHere's yet another Tintin pastiche made by Bob de Moor as published in the Super Tintin 28 of 1985. The story was called "Les gorilles de la vedette" featuring the T's.
Read MoreThis Barelli drawing was realized by Bob de Moor on the occasion of the signature of the Treaty on the European Union (TEU), signed in Maastricht on 7 February 1992, and which entered into force on 1 November 1993. It was auctioned on April 2, 2011 for 500 Euro and is one of the last publicity drawings made by Bob
Read MoreBob de Moor made the cover of this 80 pages booklet for the 40th anniversary of the "Chorale des Petits Chanteurs du Collège St Pierre" in Uccle (June 1989). The same choir in which the de Moor brothers Chris, Dirk and Johan sung (plus also Alain Demaret who sent it to us). No sound available :).
Read MoreAs promised, here's a first interview in a series which will handle artists that have been influenced by Bob de Moor. The first is flemish artist Dirk Stallaert. In the past Le Lombard often could rely on Bob de Moor whenever there was a need for drawings holding most if not all of the heroes in the editor's portfolio. Bob
Read MoreWhen Bob de Moor was 7 years old he made this drawing.
Read MoreBob de Moor and Jacques Martin were close friends. Here's a tribute from de Moor to Martin. Mark the reference to the Lefranc album "Le repaire du loup" which they completed together. If someone has a better quality scan, please let us know!
Read MoreBob de Moor made this illustration of Snowy for the 'dalles de propreté' (housekeeping pads) - whatever that means - in October 1986. It was auctioned on October 9, 2010 for 751 Euro. Anyone who has some more info on this one?
Read MoreFor those who never saw the Tintin TV-ad on which Bob de Moor worked as well, here it is. Tintin in a training suit... not sure about that though . Bob's involvement is further explained here. Post by Tintin News.
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