André FRANQUIN
Marsupilami
Lead pencil on recto / verso paper, 29.5 x 21 cm. Handwritten mention of the widow of the artist, Liliane Franquin, attesting the authenticity of the drawing.
Preparatory drawing for the cover, character attitudes and sets of Marsupilami's second album (Marsu Productions) to help Batem, the artist of the album.
Provenance: collection of the publisher Paul Ide, Brussels