Eric Schreurs

Eric Schreurs (15 September 1958, Leiden – 29 May 2020, Leiden) was a Dutch comics artist. He was the winner of the 2002 Stripschapprijs. He is most famous for his long-running humor comics series Joop Klepzeiker, in magazine Nieuwe Revu, which had satirical elements. Later in his career he was also active as a painter. In his comics series "Joop Klepzeiker" Eric Schreurs depicts a Hogarthesque view on Dutch cities like Amsterdam and mocks the Dutch permissive society of the eighties and nineties: in Schreurs view, the streets and canals of Amsterdam are lined with dirt, dog poo, greasy bars and sex shops…Wikipedia