Rafael González Fuentes, prominent Puebla caricaturist, passes away

Rafael González Fuentes, a prominent caricaturist known as ‘Rafita’, passed away on August 13. He was a long-time contributor to the publications El Sol de Puebla and La Voz de Puebla, where he worked for nearly half a century.

Originally from Cuyoaco, Puebla, González Fuentes began his career in advertising drawing before working as a sign painter and joining the Ávila advertising agency. His professional portfolio included work for various department stores, perfume shops, and the state government's publishing house. He also contributed illustrations to the book ‘CTM a la Vanguardia de la Revolución’ and various independent press magazines.