Claire Bretécher

Claire Bretécher
Bretécher in 1973
Born(1940-04-17)17 April 1940
Nantes, France
Died10 February 2020(2020-02-10) (aged 79)
Paris, France
AreaCartoonist
Notable works
Salades de saison
Les Frustrés
Agrippine
AwardsFull list

Claire Bretécher (French: [bʁəteʃe]; 17 April 1940 – 10 February 2020) was a French cartoonist, known particularly for her portrayals of women and gender issues. Her comics often narrated femininity from a different perspective and reinterpretted gender roles. Her creations included the satirical comic series Les Frustrés, and the unimpressed teenager Agrippine.