untitled (back cover), Alberto Vargas

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Alberto Vargas, untitled (back cover)
Alberto Vargas, untitled (back cover)
Alberto Vargas
untitled (back cover)
circa 1944
Alberto Vargas, artist
1896–1982
untitled (back cover), circa 1944
Portfolio/Series title: published in Esquire magazine, Military edition, July 1944
Where object was made: United States
Material/technique: airbrushing; watercolor
Dimensions:
Image Dimensions Height/Width (Height x Width): 60.6 x 36.2 cm
Image Dimensions Height/Width (Height x Width): 23 7/8 x 14 1/4 in
Sheet/Paper Dimensions (Height x Width): 76.5 x 55.9 cm
Sheet/Paper Dimensions (Height x Width): 30 1/8 x 22 1/2 in
Mat Dimensions (Height x Width): 32 x 24 in
Credit line: Gift of Esquire, Inc.
Accession number: 1980.0669
Not on display
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Exhibition Label: "Alberto Vargas: The Esquire Pinups," Sep-2001, Stephen Goddard, Maria Buszek Between the sale of the first U.S. War Bond, to President Franklin D. Roosevelt on May 1, 1941, and the final War Bond deposit on January 3, 1946, more than 85 million U.S. citizens invested in the war effort. A major advertising effort helped realize the $185.7 billion raised through bonds. This is one of three advertisements for War Bonds in the exhibition.