DAF ad by Bob de Moor
This Bob de Moor drawing dates from 1960 and was made for a DAF publicity in Tintin nr. 31 in 1960. It has been changing owner a lot in the past couple of months.
Read MoreThe Bob de Moor website is now launched
When I was 15 years old, in 1989 that was, my mother gave me the book Bob de Moor. 40 ans de bandes dessinées, 35 ans aux côtés d'Hergé as a present when we visited the CBBD in Brussels. I had at that age not really seen nor read the stories from Bob de Moor. But, I did instantly like the
Read MoreMerho interview : “For both gentlemen this was a win-win situation.” (Interview by Bernard Van Isacker)
We did a Bob de Moor related interview with Merho, the best selling comic artist in Belgium. Merho (born in Antwerp, Belgium 24 October 1948) is the pseudonym of Robert Merhottein. He is a Belgian comic-book writer and artist, best known for creating the comic strip Kiekeboe (now named De Kiekeboes). He worked for five years as an assistant on
Read MoreThe April Fools’ joke by Jacques Martin and Bob de Moor in 1965
In 1965 while Hergé was on holiday Jacques Martin and Bob de Moor made a fake Tintin page (the so called famous 'planche bidon') which the Swiss Lausanne based magazine L'illustré took for a real genuine Hergé page. When Hergé got to see the article he wasn't too pleased, but afterwards asked on numerous occasions to buy the page from
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