ANA JUAN (Valencia, 1961). "Pastelera". Watercolor drawing on paper. Signed in the upper left corner. Measurements: 31 x 22 cm; 48 x 41,5 cm (frame). Ana Juan is a Spanish illustrator who received the National Illustration Award in 2010. She has collaborated with the magazine La Luna de Madrid and Madriz. In 1988 she had her first solo exhibition at the Notuno Gallery in Geneva. For two consecutive years (1998 and 1999), he won the Gold Medal in the illustration category of the Society of Newspaper Design. In 2001 he published his books Amantes (1000editions) and Snowhite (Edicions de Ponent). He has exhibited his work in Madrid, New York, Geneva, Tokyo and Bologna, among other cities.

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