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Attributed to Alberto Vargas

( American, Attributed to 1896 - 1982 )

Preliminary Calendar Illustration, July 1943

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LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Ink on paper

Measurements:

19.00 in. (48.26 cm.) (height) by 29.50 in. (74.93 cm.) (width)

Description:

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Markings:

Not signed

Provenance:

The estate of Charles Martignette. An inscription reads: "This are the outlines of the pin-ups I used to work nights for the G. I.'s plus a prints, a print as a guide." This is a preliminary drawing for a July 1943 calendar image. Note that the pose in this preliminary is identical to the finished, printed illustration image. Caption on the finished, printed calendar illustration: "July's a patriotic month and you will agree -- whoever dreamed this suit took a lot of liberty."

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