The 9th art in mourning –
Bernadette Després, illustrator of the comic series “Tom-Tom and Nana”, has died
The disappearance of Bernadette Després, a talented designer, saddens Éditions Bayard and an entire generation. A tribute is planned for the end of November.
Published: 11/20/2024, 1:56 p.m.
Bernadette Després posing as she visits the “Tom-tom and Nana” comic strip exhibition during the 46th Angoulême International Comics Festival.
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Illustrator Bernadette Després, who made young readers laugh thanks to her pencil work in the comic series “Tom-Tom and Nana”, died at the age of 83 on Tuesday, Éditions Bayard announced on Wednesday.
“It is with immense sadness that the Bayard Jeunesse teams learned today of the death of the illustrator Bernadette Després,” indicated the youth branch of Bayard in a press release, specifying that its teams will pay tribute to her during the Show book and youth press in Montreuil (Seine-Saint-Denis) at the end of November.
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