Bob De Moor illustrates Charles Kleinberg’s poetry recital ‘La Lune Violée’
From 3 to 8 December 1985 the Belgian French speaking poet Charles Kleinberg presented a…
Read MoreBob de Moor pays a royal tribute to the Belgo-Franco world of comics in 1989
In 1989 Bob de Moor created this drawing for the Le Soir Illustré, it shows the late King Baudouin reading a Cori album whilst sitting on a throne constructed of comic albums. This drawing actually holds a lot of info if you look more closely. Bob de Moor included every single of his favorite fellow comic writer colleagues. Missing however
Read MoreYour chance to co-interview the Bob de Moor biographer Ronald Grossey
The author of the Bob de Moor Biography "De klare lijn en de golven" (Eng: "The clear line and the waves"), Ronald Grossey, will be interviewed for the Bob de Moor Facebook page and website. If you have (a) question(s) for him after reading the book (or perhaps even if you haven't read it yet), post it below in the
Read MoreBarelli mini-poster in the Tintin journal
In 1972 this Barelli mini-poster by Bob de Moor was published in the french Tintin journal, number 1233 to be exact. It of course was part of the "Le bouddha boudant" album which was a real chef-d'oeuvre. The album was one of the Barelli albums that closed in most perfectly on the design as used by Hergé for Tintin. It's
Read MoreBarelli meets Tintin
On multiple occasions throughout his career Bob de Moor not only inserted cameo appearances in his work but he also 'arranged' meetings between with his characters and Hergé or in this case Tintin. More examples exist, we'll present them bit by bit.
Read MoreThe integral Cori Le Moussaillon collection is now available – order now !
Out now is the complete 5 album collection of Cori le moussaillon by Bob de Moor as published by BD Must. The set holds 5 albums, 5 ex-libris and a dossier holding a couple of previously unreleased stories in an album format. You can order Cori le moussaillon - intégrale [5 albums + 5 ex-libris + dossier] now on Amazon.
Read MoreBarelli fly-leaf by Bob de Moor
This Bob de Moor drawing was used as starting point for the fly-leaf ('page de garde' in french) of the hardcover versions of the Barelli albums. And it was also re-used in print ads, with and without extra characters added.
Read MoreTest drawing by Bob de Moor for “Le trésor du brigand”
1987 Test drawing by Bob de Moor for the album "Le trésor du brigand" for the Oncle Zigomar series.
Read MoreDAF ad by Bob de Moor
This Bob de Moor drawing dates from 1960 and was made for a DAF publicity in Tintin nr. 31 in 1960. It has been changing owner a lot in the past couple of months.
Read MoreThe Bob de Moor website is now launched
When I was 15 years old, in 1989 that was, my mother gave me the book Bob de Moor. 40 ans de bandes dessinées, 35 ans aux côtés d'Hergé as a present when we visited the CBBD in Brussels. I had at that age not really seen nor read the stories from Bob de Moor. But, I did instantly like the
Read MoreMerho interview : “For both gentlemen this was a win-win situation.” (Interview by Bernard Van Isacker)
We did a Bob de Moor related interview with Merho, the best selling comic artist in Belgium. Merho (born in Antwerp, Belgium 24 October 1948) is the pseudonym of Robert Merhottein. He is a Belgian comic-book writer and artist, best known for creating the comic strip Kiekeboe (now named De Kiekeboes). He worked for five years as an assistant on
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