Claire Bretécher

Claire Bretécher (;Bande dessinée, Collection Idéologies et sociétés, Larousse, 1976, p. 76. 17 April 1940 – 10 February 2020)Claire Bretécher biography on Lambiek Comiclopedia was a French cartoonist. She was known for her works which focused on women and gender issues. Her creations included Les Frustrés, and the unimpressed teenager Agrippine. She was born in Nantes, France. She co-founded L'Echo des savanes.

Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, she published successful collections, such as The Destiny of Monique (1982). In 2001, Bretécher's series Agrippine was made into a 26-episode TV series by Canal+.

Bretécher died on 10 February 2020 at the age of 79.Décès de la dessinatrice Claire Bretécher à l’âge de 79 ans 

References

Other websites
Claire Bretécher official site  
Claire Bretécher official art gallery 
Claire Bretécher biography on Lambiek Comiclopedia
 biography 

Category:1940 births
Category:2020 deaths
Category:People from Nantes
Category:French cartoonists
Category:Writers from Pays de la Loire