Huibert Vet

(Huibert Arnoldus de Vet)

(11/2/1920 - 11/4/1975, The Netherlands)

Boffie, by Huibert Vet
Huibert Vet was a Dutch comic artist and illustrator, born in Leiden. During World War II he falsified identity cards and after the War, he made comics and illustrations for Het Vrije Volk, De Groene Amsterdammer and the predecessor of the railway magazine Tussen de Rails.
From De Groene Amsterdammer, by Huibert Vet
For Het Vrije Volk, he illustrated the comic 'Meneer Sim gaat naar Monstruosië' with a text by D.B.J. van Eyk in 1946-47. He was a productive advertising artist, among others for the Diergaarde Blijdorp zoo and the V&D department stores. He also made the comic 'Boffie en de Verdwenen Koffie' for the grocery store Albert Heijn. Later on, he was occupied with filters for colour photography.
From De Groene Amsterdammer, by Huibert Vet
From De Groene Amsterdammer, by Huibert Vet