[Esquire Magazine Varga Girl Illustration: Matrimony Preferred] (open access)

[Esquire Magazine Varga Girl Illustration: Matrimony Preferred]

A spread from Esquire magazine featuring an illustration of a blonde Varga Girl styled as a bride with a short white off-the-shoulder dress and veil accented with gardenias paired with the verse "Matrimony Prefered" by Phil Stack. On the following side of the spread is a reproduction print of the painting "The Giant Killer" by John Falter used especially for the June edition of Esquire Magazine in 1944. The painting depicts a lone soldier silhouetted against the sky gunning down a tank on a hill overlooking a river on a clouded night.
Date: June 1944
Creator: Vargas, Alberto; Stack, Phil & Falter, John
System: The UNT Digital Library