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May 1st, 2004

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- the Austrian artist Gottfried Helnwein, who grew up with the cartoon figure Donald Duck and who used this duck in his works.

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ONALD DUCK MUSEUM MAGAZINE A special edition of the museum magazine is to appear in honour of 'Donald Duck 70 years young' with contributions from: - Thom Roep, Donald Duck expert and editor-in-chief of the weekly comic Donald Duck. He looks back to the time when the Donald Duck comic was first introduced in the Netherlands.

- Margot Welle, curator of the Cobra Museum, describes the work of theFinnish artist Kaj Stenvall, who in the late nineteen eighties developed aduck figure inspired by Donald Duck that since then has appeared in all hispaintings.- the Austrian artist Gottfried Helnwein, who grew up with the cartoonfigure Donald Duck and who used this duck in his works.- Interview with the famous Donald Duck artist Carl Barks by GottfriedHelnwein.A superbly presented magazine, with a great number of colour illustrations.It is 36 pages long and is available from the museum shop. It can also beordered by phone: 020 5475058 (Tuesday to Sunday from 11-17).