Francisco Ibáñez : 2024 Spain

2024-Jul-10 Barcelona Spain

Excuse me, officer... Could you tell me where stop number seventeen is, please?

Yes, go straight ahead and turn at the second corner....

Imperial Guard... Where has he gone?

Francisco Ibáñez Talavera (1936 – 2023) was a Spanish comic book artist and writer. Ibáñez was one of the most prolific and well-known authors in Spain, with popular comics such as Mort & Phil, Rompetechos, 13, Rue del Percebe, El botones Sacarino, Pepe Gotera y Otilio, and Chicha, Tato y Clodoveo.

Ibáñez's style is characterized by presenting a continuous succession of gags from the beginning to the end of the story, in such a way that in one vignette the gag to be produced in the next is prepared