* Hand Signed This original drawing of Mafalda is a cherished creation by none other than the legendary Quino himself. As the creator of the beloved “Mafalda" comic strip, Quino’s artistic brilliance and storytelling prowess brought this iconic character to life. ⇛ Framed Format 36 x 27 x 3 cm. ⇛ Marker Pen on Paper 29 x 19 cm. Joaquín Salvador Lavado Tejón, known as Quino, was an Argentine cartoonist born on July 17, 1932, in Mendoza, Argentina, and passed away on September 30, 2020. He is best known for creating the iconic comic strip "Mafalda," which ran from 1964 to 1973. "Mafalda" featured a precocious young girl who commented on social and political issues with wit and humor, earning Quino international acclaim. Quino began his career as a cartoonist in the early 1950s, publishing his work in various newspapers and magazines in Argentina and abroad. His satirical style and keen observations on society made him a beloved figure in the world of cartooning. Beyond "Mafalda," Quino's work often explored themes of human nature, politics, and the absurdities of modern life. He continued to create cartoons and illustrations throughout his life, leaving a lasting legacy as one of Argentina's most celebrated cartoonists. This awesome piece is hand signed by Quino.