Joseph Ferdinand Doeve (2 July 1907 – 11 June 1981), better known as Eppo Doeve, was a popular Dutch painter and cartoonist of Indo descent. He was born in Bandung, Indonesia and moved to the Netherlands in 1927. He was invested as a Knight of the Order of Orange Nassau in 1973.

His cartoons were mostly published in Elsevier Weekblad and later in Elsevier Magazine.

Eppo Doeve

He also drew two newspaper comics, Mannetje Bagatel (1946) and Kleine Isar, de Vierde Koning (1962), both with text by novelist Bertus Aafjes.

Eppo Doeve

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1907 births

1981 deaths

Dutch comic strip cartoonists

Dutch comics artists

Dutch illustrators

People from Bandung

Wageningen University and Research alumni

Indo people

20th-century Dutch painters

Dutch male painters

Dutch people of Indo descent

20th-century Dutch male artists

Eppo Doeve