Alberto Vargas

Vargas, Alberto





Alberto Vargas was born Febr 9 1896 BirthArequipa, Peru.
Died Dec 30 1982 deathLos Angeles, CA, USA.

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Joaquin Alberto Vargas y Chavez was born in Peru in 1896 – two years after George Petty and the same year as Gustaf Tenggren. Like Petty, his father was a successful photographer and both of thse classic pin-up artists were exposed at an early age to the airbrush…
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