Petty Girl Xmas Poster

USA, 1939

14 x 24 in (36 x 61 cm)

ID #LB20X30TABLE-7-LZ

"Well-l-l –– evidently what I gave him last Xmas is going / to pay big dividends this Xmas"

Illustration by American pin-up artist George Petty for Esquire magazine. The poster features a classic "Petty Girl" in a blue dress with orchids talking on the phone in a provocative pose. "Petty Girl" refers to Petty's popular series of pin-up paintings of women done for men's magazine Esquire between 1933 (its first issue) and 1956. Artist signature in top left.

Artist: George Petty

Publisher: Esquire

Condition: Please note vertical fold line and significant tear/separation on left side of poster.

Material: Linen-backed on canvas

100-250 airbrush christmas esquire fourties george petty illustration magazine petty girl phone poster size-14-x-24 thirties vintage poster women xmas

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