Antonio Parras - Artist Info

About Antonio Parras

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Juan Antonio Parras Monlat
  • Biography

    Antonio Parras is a Spanish comic artist, who has worked extensively for the French market. Born in Barcelona as Juan-Antonio Parras Monlat, he had several jobs, such as assistant chemist, secretary of a lawyer and as a retoucher in a printing house, prior to his career in comics. His first comics were published in the Spanish magazines El Globo ('El Duende') and KKO ('La Dama del Antifaz'), both of the publishing house De Haro, in 1950.

    He also worked for Bruguera for a while and settled in Paris, France, in 1955. He began an association with agencies World's Press and Édi-France, and drew several historical stories in the series 'Les Belles Histoires de l'Oncle Paul' (in Spirou) and 'Les Grands Noms de l'Histoire de France' (in Pis...

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