The Vargas Girl • Circa 1920

The Vargas Girl • Circa 1920At some period between Pocahontas and Marilyn Monroe, American womanhood became the Western World's ideal of feminine beauty. No small role in this focusing of romantic-aesthetic appreciation was played by one man, a man whose artistry, meticulous craftsmanship and warmth of spirit have been uniquely coupled with creative energy and prolific output. For almost half a century, Alberto Vargas has been glorifying the American female as no other artist has ever done -- an...