Recognising art / Fethry

Fluks, H.W. H.W.Fluks at research.kpn.com
Fri Dec 17 18:05:37 CET 1999


AA> Also can you tell me how could you now the artists who drew 
AA> each comic ?

AF> You must have noticed that most Donald Duck stories have 
AF> several different
AF> "styles" in drawing. Once you're familiar with the styles, 
AF> you can assume
AF> that other story which has same style in drawing must be 
AF> drawn by the same person.

A recommended website for examples of the various art styles is
http://www.raptus.dk/ .

AF> (i think there
AF> hasn't been a female duck artist before or am i wrong:-)

You are wrong! There have been dozens of female inkers, and a few
pencillers/artists too - for instance Wilma van den Bosch, Marga Querol.

SP> Fethry Duck: Donald's other cousin
AF> Who is this? I never heard of him before. Certainly not one of Barks'
AF> creations, right? Is he the same as "Popo"?

Probably, since Fethry's French name is "Popop". See
http://stp.ling.uu.se/~starback/dcml/chars/fethry.html for a short
description and a picture.

--Harry.




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