
This is the original plate number 1 of B. The Forgotten Pyramid; the first panel is detached. Note that two panels are missing from the plate. Pierre Wininger, born in 1950, began working in comics in 1976. He published in Charlie Hebdo and Circus (“Victor Billetdoux”).
In 1979, he created “The Bloody Garden,” from a script by Henri Filippini for Pilote, later published as an album by Dargaud. He then produced “Nicéphore Vaucanson” for Okapi.
From 1987 on, Wininger, who is also a children’s illustrator, devoted himself to adapting many novels for “Je Bouquine.” He illustrated novels by Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Calvino, Carroll, Balzac, Faulkner, Shelley, Stevenson, Saint-Exupéry, Du Maurier, Charlotte Brontë, and others.