Carol Voges

Carol Willem Voges ( Amsterdam , 19 June 1925 ? Laren, North Holland 9 January 2001) was a Dutch illustrator and cartoonist.

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Voges started his career working for comics artist Joop Geesink . ^[1] He worked at the Toonder Studios , where he drew the Tom Poes comics, and also made illustrations and comics for magazines such as Sjors , Donald Duck , Sesame Street , Bobo , Okki , Taptoe and others. ^[2]

Voges was mostly active at publishing company De Eekhoorn , where he illustrated many children's novels, including Henri Arnoldus ' Pietje Puk , Tup en Joep , Klik en Klak , Pim en Pidoe , Jokkie and Oki en Doki . He also illustrated Ans Arnoldus' Tillie en Tiffie series, Trix Bakker's Peter en Peet series, Willy van der Heide's Bob Evers series and Bouke Jagt's Edda en Wimmie series. ^{[3] [4]}

Among his best known work was the comic strip De Avonturen van Pa Pinkelman , which was published in De Volkskrant between November 11, 1945 and 1952 under script of Godfried Bomans . ^[5] He also co-operated on the 1976?1977 TV adaptation of this story.

Other comics from his hand are Jimmy Brown, Sportheld nr. 1 (1949?1957), which also appeared in De Volkskrant . ^[6]

He also illustrated covers for sheet music . ^[7]

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