Jean d'Aurian

(Jean-Emmanuel d'Aurian)

(France)

from La Semaine de Suzette, by Jean d'Aurian
Jean d'Aurian was a French caricatural illustrator, who published his early works in La Petite Caricature, Le Petit Bleu, Le Rire and Le Pêle-Mêle in 1898. During the following two decades, he was present in Le Bon Vivant, Le Charivari, La Vie en Culotte Rouge, Mes Cartes Postales, Americaan Illustré and L'Almanach Vermot.
from La Semaine de Suzette, by Jean d'Aurian
He made (animal) comics for magazines like Surprise, La Jeunesse Moderne, Le Petit Journal Illustré de la Jeunesse, Jeudi de la Jeunesse, La Semaine de Suzette, Diabolo Journal and Le Pon Point Amusant. In 1923, he published 'Fanfoué' for the Sunday pages of Le Messager. He was part of the artist collective that produced 'Les Bêtes s'Amusent' at Éditions Mama in 1931.
from La Semaine de Suzette, by Jean d'Aurian
comic art by Jean d'Aurian (1905)
comic art by Jean d'Aurian (1905)