René Pétillon

René Petillon at the Salon du livre de Paris [fr], 2010

René Pétillon (French: [petijɔ̃]; 12 December 1945 – 30 September 2018) was a French satirical and political cartoonist and comics artist. He was most famous for his work in Canard Enchaîné. As a comics artist his best known and longest-running series was the humoristic comic strip Jack Palmer, about a goofy private detective.[1][2]

Pétillon died from a long illness on 30 September 2018 at the age of 72.[3]

References

  1. "Mort du dessinateur René Pétillon" (in fr-FR). Le Monde.fr. https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2018/09/30/mort-du-dessinateur-rene-petillon_5362320_3382.html. Retrieved 2018-10-01. 
  2. "René Pétillon". lambiek.net. Retrieved 2018-10-01.
  3. "Disparition de René Pétillon, l’un des derniers grands noms du dessin de presse" (in fr-FR). Le Monde.fr. https://www.lemonde.fr/bande-dessinee/article/2018/09/30/disparition-de-rene-petillon-l-un-des-derniers-grands-noms-du-dessin-de-presse_5362347_4420272.html. Retrieved 2018-09-30.