Alberto Vargas, whose full name was Joaquin Alberto Vargas y Chávez, was an American and Peruvian artist known for his work with watercolor and airbrush. View Alberto Vargas’s 608 artworks on artnet.

In ‘Hollywood Pinups,’ celebrity photos a la Alberto Vargas. By Adam Tschorn . Nov. 2, 2008 12 AM PT . Share via Close extra ... “They are a homage to the pinup artists like Vargas and ...

The "Hollywood Pinups" book was inspired by artist Alberto Vargas, whose famous “Vargas girls” were shown in Esquire magazine in the 1940s and later painted on the aircrafts of World War II ...

Alberto Vargas, whose full name was Joaquin Alberto Vargas y Chávez, was an American and Peruvian artist known for his work with watercolor and airbrush. He specialized in pin-up girls, and his work ...