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|title               = Cheval Noir
|image               = Cheval_Noir_comic_cover.jpg
|caption             = The cover to Cheval Noir #26 (1992). <br />Art by [[Jean Giraud|Moebius]].
|schedule            = Monthly
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|publisher           = [[Dark Horse Comics]]
|date                = December [[1989 in comics|1989]] – January [[1994 in comics|1994]]
|issues              = 50
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|editors             = [[Mike Richardson (publisher)|Mike Richardson]], [[Barbara Kesel]], [[Anina Bennett]], Jennie Bricker
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'''''Cheval Noir''''' (French translation of ''Black Horse'') was a [[black-and-white]] [[comics anthology|anthology]] [[comic book]] published between 1989 and 1994 by [[Dark Horse Comics]]. First edited by Dark Horse founder [[Mike Richardson (publisher)|Mike Richardson]], ''Cheval Noir'' aimed to showcase the best work by international creators to the English-speaking audience.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://atomicavenue.com/title/921/Cheval-Noir|title=Atomic Avenue - Error Page|website=atomicavenue.com}}</ref>
==Publication history==
During its 50 issue run, Cheval Noir was published in a variety of formats ranging from the standard 32-pages to giant-sized 72-page issues. The first 23 issues were edited by [[Mike Richardson (publisher)|Mike Richardson]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/91-091/Cheval-Noir-1|title = Cheval Noir #1 :: Profile :: Dark Horse Comics}}</ref> then the role was taken over by [[Barbara Kesel]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/91-114/Cheval-Noir-24|title=Cheval Noir #24 :: Profile :: Dark Horse Comics|website=www.darkhorse.com}}</ref> and later by Anina Bennett and Jennie Bricker.
Besides many stand-alone short comics, the anthology featured chapters from [[Jacques Tardi|Jacques Tardi's]] [[The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec]], [[David Lynch|David Lynch's]] [[The Angriest Dog in the World]], an adaptation of [[Joe Haldeman|Joe Haldeman's]] [[The Forever War (comics)|The Forever War]] by [[Marvano]], [[Andreas (comics)|Andreas']] [[Rork]], [[Masashi Tanaka|Masashi Tanaka's]] Demon, [[François Schuiten]] and [[Benoît Peeters|Benoît Peeters']] [[Les Cités obscures|Cities of the Fantastic]], [[Jean-Michel Charlier]] and [[Jean Giraud|Moebius']] [[Blueberry (comics)|Blueberry]].
==References==
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== External links ==
* {{Grand Comics Database|seriesid=3917|title=Cheval Noir}}
* [https://comicvine.gamespot.com/cheval-noir/4050-4297 Cheval Noir] on Comic Vine
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