Typex (comics artist)

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Typex (born 1 September 1962 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch comics artist, best known for his autobiographical graphic novels about historical characters, like Rembrandt Van Rijn, Andy Warhol and Moses Mendelssohn [1] . He is the winner of the 2019 Stripschapprijs. [2]

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References

  1. https://www.lambiek.net/artists/t/typex.htm
  2. "De Stripschapprijs" (in Dutch). Het Stripschap. Retrieved 9 December 2019.