Advertising Poster Pin Up Telephone Girl Petty Book. Origina...

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Advertising Poster Pin Up Telephone Girl Petty Book. Original vintage pin-up girl poster designed by George Petty. 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. Petty's Esquire gatefolds originated and popularized the magazine device of centerfold spreads. Reproductions of his work were widely rendered by military artists as nose art decorating warplanes during the Second World War, including the Memphis Belle, known as Petty Girls. Country of issue: USA, designer: George Petty, size (cm): 47.6x31.1, year of printing: 1940.

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Auction Date: 20th May 2023 at 2pm

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