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Gustave-Henri Jossot

1866 – 1951

French anarchist designer, caricaturist, painter, poster artist and writer

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Lived 1866 – 1951 (aged 84). Gustave-Henri Jossot was a French caricaturist, painter, comics artist, designer, illustrator and writer.

Gustave-Henri Jossot, also known as Abdul Karim Jossot (1866–1951), was a French artist, caricaturist, and writer, born in Dijon. He is known for working on L'Assiette au Beurre. In 1911, he first travelled to Tunisia, where he would settle for the rest of his life and career, publishing in local magazines.

Caricature de Paul Verlaine par Henri Gustave Jossot, L'assiette au Beurre 1907.

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Important facts

Born

16 April 1866, Dijon

Birth century

19th century

Died

7 April 1951, Sidi Bou Said

Occupation

Caricaturist, painter, comics artist, designer, illustrator, writer

Nationality

France

Also known as

Gustave Henri Jossot, Abdul Karim Jossot, Henri-Gustave Jossot, Henri Gustave Jossot, Henri Jossot, Abd-al-Karim Jossot

Gustave Jossot

People in Gustave-Henri Jossot's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Gustave-Henri Jossot's

Hans Peter Jørgen Julius Thomsen

Frequently asked questions

Who was Gustave-Henri Jossot?

French anarchist designer, caricaturist, painter, poster artist and writer (1866-1951)

When was Gustave-Henri Jossot born?

Gustave-Henri Jossot was born on 16 April 1866 in Dijon.

When did Gustave-Henri Jossot die?

Gustave-Henri Jossot died on 7 April 1951 in Sidi Bou Said.

What was Gustave-Henri Jossot's occupation?

Gustave-Henri Jossot was a caricaturist, painter, comics artist, designer, illustrator and writer.

What nationality was Gustave-Henri Jossot?

Gustave-Henri Jossot was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gustave-Henri Jossot

· Wikidata: Q3038792

· DBpedia: Gustave-Henri Jossot

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