Eduardo Vañó was the first artist of the famous Spanish 'Roberto Alcazar y Pedrín' detective series. He studied fine arts, and began his career at the publishing house Valenciana in the early 1930s. There, he illustrated several novels. Based on scenarios by Juan Puerto, he began 'Roberto Alcazar' in 1940. The series became one of the most famous Spanish comics, and ran until 1976, drawn by several artists. The series was characterized by its action and the creative use of exclamations and sound effects.
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