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George Petty, La bailarina, 1965. George Brown Petty IV (27 de abril de 1894 - 21 de julio de 1975) fue un artista estadounidense, dedicado principalmente al dibujo de chicas de calendario en las revistas True (de Fawcett Publications) y Esquire. También intervino en los calendarios comercializados por Esquire, por True y por la compañía ...
George Brown Petty IV (April 27, 1894 – July 21, 1975) was an American pin-up artist. His pin-up art appeared primarily in Esquire and Fawcett Publications's True but was also in calendars marketed by Esquire, True and Ridgid Tool Company.
George Petty was an American illustrator known for his series of pin-ups known as Petty Girls which he did for Esquire magazine. View George Petty’s 130 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
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Fine Art — Icon Spotlight by Meagen McMillan. The popularity of the Petty Girl changed not only Pin-Up art, but the concept of American Beauty. A beautiful woman with elongated limbs often dangling a telephone with a flirtatious smile, George Petty created a new fantasy for a new generation.
George Petty (1894-1975), a name synonymous with classic pin-up illustrations and American pop culture, rose to fame the mid 20th century. Widely acclaimed for his ideation of the term ‘Petty Girl’, he cemented his place in the annals of art history.
Having Petty's airbrushed beauties in an ad campaign was a plus (The Ice Capades, Rigid Tool Company, Old Gold Cigarettes, TWA). From magazine covers to Jantzen swimsuit ads to calendars, Petty was one of the best at depicting American women; he even created a hood ornament for the Pinin Farina designed Nash .The 1945 Art Directors annual had ...
11 de jul. de 2017 · When the first issue of Esquire magazine hit the market in October 1933, Chicago-based illustrator George Petty rose from journeyman regional advertising artist to a national arbiter of female beauty. Though not yet 30 when Esquire made his name, Petty had been working steadily for 15 years.
