Louis Forton

Louis Forton , born with Sées the March 14th 1879 and dead the February 15th 1934, is a Scénariste and draftsman of cartoons French.

Louis Forton is one of the pioneers of the French Cartoon . He is in particular is the author of the famous satirical and humorous series:

Louis Forton begins his artistic career in 1904 with the publication from the History of the Lord de Ciremolle in the Magazine . Shortly after the disappearance of this review, it collaborates regularly in the Petit Magazine , with military reviews the Life in Red Breeches , the Garrison life like to Punchinello and the Petit Magazine Amusing . For the launching of the illustrated American , in 1907, it draws many stories such as Isidore Mac Aron , Anatole Fricotard and Séraphin Laricot , under Pseudonyme S english-speaking such as “Tom Hatt”, “Tommy Jackson” or “W. Bed”. In 1908, he becomes the principal draftsman of Impressing It for which he creates the Nickelled Feet .

In parallel, it continues to draw for reviews like the Garrison life , like my Copain of Sunday (1911) and Shovel-Mixes It (1924). In 1924, it creates Bibi Fricotin in the Small Magazine . In 1925, it creates Ploum for Impressing it .

The grandson of Louis Forton, Gerald Forton, became draftsman like him.

Publications

  • Bibi Fricotin made of the jokes
  • the Band of the Nickelled Feet
  • the Nickelled Feet arrive
  • the Feet Nickelled at Far West
  • the Feet Nickelled at Mexico
  • the Feet Nickelled in America
  • the Nickelled Feet ministers
  • the Nickelled Feet from go away in war
  • the Nickelled Feet travel

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