Jean-Claude Cassini (December 19, 1968 – October 10, 2023) was a French comic artist.
Biography Born in Aix-en-Provence in 1968, Cassini studied applied arts in Marseille and became a graphic designer in the horse racing press. In 1996, he published D'Antipolis à Antibes - 2500 ans d'histoire with scriptwriter and Paris, l'histoire en capitale - T. 1 - De boue et de cendres with . In 1998, he designed the western Tequila Desperados with and published by Soleil Productions. He designed the series with from 1999 to 2001. In 2002, they collaborated again on Séminole, tome 1 : Le destin de Jasper Unluck, which was abandoned after the first volume.
Returning to the western genre, Cassini designed with script by and Hubert Chardot. The work received a positive review from ActuaBD. From 2004 to 2008, he collaborated with Pif Gadget. In the historical genre, he designed Verdun : 21 février 1916 - 18 décembre 1916 with script by Reynald Secher and . In 2009, he released the work Badlands within the series Corpus Hermeticum, which received poor reviews from .
Jean-Claude Cassini died on 10 October 2023, at the age of 55.
Works Albums D'Antipolis à Antibes - 2 500 ans d'histoire (1996) Paris, l'histoire en capitale - De boue et de cendres (1996) Une boulonnaise (2007) Verdun - 21 février 1916 - 18 décembre 1916 (2008) 62 auteurs de Boulogne Dessiné (2010)
Bouffe-Doublon Le trésor de la Madre de Dios (1999) À l'ouest d'Éden (2000) À malin, malin et demi (2001) Esquisses (2001)
Corpus Hermeticum Badlands (2009)
La Dernière Chevauchée Black gold (2003) Le crépuscule des charognards (2005)
Séminole Le destin de Jasper Unluck (2002)
Tequila Desperados Tierras calientes (1998)
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