Description: Alberto Vargas WORLD WAR II (25" x 38") “WORLD WAR II" is a beautiful poster by Alberto Vargas. It was executed in 1975 and is signed in the plate. Paper Size: 25" x 38". Image Size: 22" x 35". In mint condition and has never been framed. Alberto Vargas is well known for his American Classic cover girls which were originally painted in the 1940's. TEMPTATION is an original painting, presently displayed at the Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, and was published by the American Art Publishing Corporation as a poster.World War IIPrintBy Alberto VargasAbout the imageIn 1975, the Chicago Tribune newspaper conducted a survey among World War II veterans as to what they remembered most about the war-time period. The responses received most often were Glen Miller's band, and the Varga Girl. As a result, Alberto was commissioned to paint his own tribute to the war; it was subsequently featured in the bicentennial commemorative edition of the paper, published on December 7th, 1975.This artwork is Alberto's sensitive and moving portrayal of the many American women who loved and supported their husbands and boyfriends while the men fought overseas. "World War II" expresses many emotions. The news of the young widow's devastating loss of her husband is revealed by the Purple Heart medal clutched in her hand, just below her wedding band. In this intensely private moment, she is completely vulnerable
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Location: Brooklyn, New York
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