Robert Vano - Ana (for Czech ELLE 1998) 2024, later digital print, 30 x 24 cm (format of the whole sheet A3), from limited edition numbered 1/100, signed lower right by author, unframed, certificate of authenticity Robert Vano (1948) is a Slovak photographer living in Prague. Since 1984 he has worked as an independent photographer. He worked in New York City, Paris, Milan and Prague, where he photographed for fashion magazines such as Cosmopolitan, Harper's Bazaar and Vogue. Vano is primarily a fashion and commercial photographer. He makes black and white portraits and male nudes on film and also a now little-used technique of platinotype. In 2010 he was awarded the European Trebbia award for creative activities.