Nicolas de Crécy

Nicolas de Crécy (born 29 September 1966) is a French artist, cartoonist, and comic book writer.

He was a co-author of Léon la Came, a work that won the Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Best Album in 1998.

His first work was a comics adaptation of the Victor Hugo novel Bug-Jargal, published in 1989 in collaboration with Sylvain Chomet,[3] whom he had met in Angoulême.

[4] He worked at the Walt Disney Animation France studio in Montreuil for two years, and illustrated the comic book Foligatto (1991), which was based on a script by Alexios Tjoyas.

[3] His later works include Monsieur Fruit (1995–96), a humorous black-and-white series; Période Glaciaire (2007), which was commissioned by the Louvre museum;[5] and Salvatore (2011), which was nominated for an Eisner Award.