Michel Plessix Art for Sale at Auction

b. 1959 -

Michel Plessix is a comic artist from Britton, who is best known for his series 'Julien Boisvert' and his 'Wind in the Willows' adaptations. Born in Saint-Malo, Plessix studied both medicine and art, and in the meantime worked as an ambulance driver and cook. He spent most of his spare time at the comics atelier of Jean-Claude Fournier however, where he met Jean-Luc Hiettre and Emmanuel Lepage. It was with Hiettre that he created his first stories starring the character 'Mark Jones'. They were published in the local paper Frilouz, and were collected in book format under Lucien Souny's label in 1987.