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Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Anita Ekberg, Playboy interior study
, November 1965
Watercolor and pencil on tracing paper
29-1/2 x 20 inches (74.9 x 50.8 cm) (sheet)
Not signed
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18001 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$13,125.00
Make Offer to Owner
$19,688 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
The Model's Journey at the Artist's Studio
Watercolor and ink on board
11-3/4 x 11-3/4 inches (29.8 x 29.8 cm) (sight)
Signed at center
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18031 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$7,187.50
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
"Every time I meet someone I really like, either he's married or I am..." Playboy interior study
, November 1963
Watercolor and pencil on tracing paper
16-1/2 x 11 inches (41.9 x 27.9 cm) (image)
Signed lower left
Titled upper left
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18002 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$6,562.50
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Black-Eyed Suzy on the Bean Bag, Playboy interior study
, January 1973
Watercolor and pencil on tracing paper
29 x 19-1/2 inches (73.7 x 49.5 cm) (sheet)
Signed lower left
With Hugh Hefner's signed initials approving concept lower right
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18007 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$6,000.00
Make Offer to Owner
$9,000 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
April Esquire calendar study
, April 1945
Watercolor and pencil on tracing paper
17-1/8 x 13-1/2 inches (43.5 x 34.3 cm) (image)
Not signed
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18011 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$5,500.00
Make Offer to Owner
$8,250 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Virtue Triumphs, Esquire gatefold study
, November 1943
Watercolor and pencil on tracing paper
23-1/4 x 20 inches (59.1 x 50.8 cm) (sheet)
Signed lower right
Artist's estate stamp lower right
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18009 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$4,000.00
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
November Esquire calendar study
, November 1943
Watercolor and pencil on tracing paper
19 x 29-1/2 inches (48.3 x 74.9 cm) (sheet)
Not signed
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18010 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$4,000.00
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
"Don't just stand there, light me a match!" Playboy interior study
Pencil and watercolor on tracing paper
18-1/4 x 28-1/2 inches (46.4 x 72.4 cm) (sheet)
Not signed
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18003 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$3,875.00
Make Offer to Owner
$5,812 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Figure 7, Figurama Portfolio study
Watercolor and pencil on paper
15-1/2 x 11-3/4 inches (39.4 x 29.8 cm) (sheet)
Signed lower right
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18046 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$3,750.00
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$5,625 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Golden Rule, Varga Girl, Esquire calendar study
, September 1942
Watercolor and pencil on tracing paper
23-1/4 x 17-1/2 inches (59.1 x 44.5 cm) (sight)
Not signed
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18018 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$3,500.00
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Figure 8, Figurama Portfolio study
Watercolor and pencil on paper
15-1/2 x 11-3/4 inches (39.4 x 29.8 cm) (sheet)
Signed lower right
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18047 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$2,875.00
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
How Do You Say Hello in Moscow, Playboy interior study
, November 1971
Watercolor and pencil on paper
29 x 20 inches (73.7 x 50.8 cm) (sight)
Titled and inscribed upper left
With Hugh Hefner's signed initials approving concept lower right
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18005 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$2,750.00
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$4,125 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
"Let's Go to the Beach!" Playboy interior
Pencil and watercolor on tracing paper
29 x 19-1/2 inches (73.7 x 49.5 cm) (sheet)
With Hugh Hefner's signed initials approving concept lower right
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18004 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$2,500.00
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$3,750 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
"It's a survey, Darling, they want to know what you're watching?" Playboy interior study
, 1977
Watercolor and pencil on board
26 x 20 inches (66.0 x 50.8 cm) (sheet)
Not signed
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18006 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$2,500.00
Make Offer to Owner
$3,750 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
May Esquire calendar study
, May 1941
Pencil and watercolor on tracing paper
26 x 16 inches (66.0 x 40.6 cm) (sheet)
Not signed
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18012 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$2,500.00
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$3,750 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
"Black Magic", Esquire calendar study
, June 1944
Watercolor and pencil on paper
17-1/4 x 24-1/4 inches (43.8 x 61.6 cm) (image)
Not signed
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18013 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$2,500.00
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$3,750 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
May Esquire calendar study
, May 1945
Watercolor and pencil on tracing paper
30 x 21-3/4 inches (76.2 x 55.2 cm) (sheet)
Signed lower right
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18015 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$2,500.00
Make Offer to Owner
$3,750 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Seated Nude
, circa 1940
Watercolor and pencil on tracing paper
30 x 22 inches (76.2 x 55.9 cm) (sheet)
Signed lower right
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18016 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$2,500.00
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Blonde with Beach Ball
Mixed media on tracing paper
8-1/8 x 11-1/8 inches (20.6 x 28.3 cm) (sheet)
Not signed
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18025 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$2,500.00
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Anna Mae Clift, artist's wife,
circa 1920
Pastel on paper
15 x 13-1/4 inches (38.1 x 33.7 cm) (sight)
Not signed
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18030 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$2,500.00
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Figure 1, Figurama Portfolio study
Watercolor and pencil on paper
15-1/2 x 11-3/4 inches (39.4 x 29.8 cm) (sheet)
Signed lower right
(Total: 2 Items)
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18040 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$2,375.00
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Figure 6, Figurama Portfolio study
Watercolor and pencil on paper
15-1/2 x 11-3/4 inches (39.4 x 29.8 cm) (sheet)
Signed lower right
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18045 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$2,250.00
Make Offer to Owner
$3,375 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Grand Salon
Mixed media on paper
14-1/4 x 18-1/4 inches (36.2 x 46.4 cm) (sight)
Signed lower right
Inscribed lower center
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18038 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$2,125.00
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Nude Bride
, circa 1930
Pencil and watercolor on paper
29 x 23 inches (73.7 x 58.4 cm) (sheet)
Not signed
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18019 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$2,000.00
Make Offer to Owner
$3,000 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Green-Eyed Beauty
Pencil and watercolor on board
30 x 21-3/4 inches (76.2 x 55.2 cm)
Not signed
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18020 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$1,875.00
Make Offer to Owner
$2,812 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Blonde with Hat,
circa 1948
Pencil on tracing paper
10 x 15 inches (25.4 x 38.1 cm) (image)
The Vargas Trust Company
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18024 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$1,875.00
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Irish McCalla's Torso
, 1951
Pencil and charcoal on tracing paper
23-3/8 x 18-7/8 inches (59.4 x 47.9 cm) (sheet)
Signed and titled lower right
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18023 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$1,750.00
Make Offer to Owner
$2,625 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Figure 4, Figurama Portfolio study
Watercolor and pencil on paper
15-1/2 x 11-3/4 inches (39.4 x 29.8 cm) (sheet)
Signed lower right
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18043 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$1,750.00
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Figure 2, Figurama Portfolio study
Watercolor and pencil on paper
15-1/2 x 11-3/4 inches (39.4 x 29.8 cm) (sheet)
Signed lower right
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18041 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$1,625.00
Make Offer to Owner
$2,438 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Sultry Brunette,
circa 1940
Watercolor and pencil on tracing paper
30 x 22 inches (76.2 x 55.9 cm) (sheet)
Not signed
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18017 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$1,375.00
Make Offer to Owner
$2,062 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Le Grand Foyer
, 1938
Watercolor on paper
12 x 17-1/2 inches (30.5 x 44.5 cm) (sight)
Signed lower right
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18037 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$1,375.00
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Figure 3, Figurama Portfolio study
Watercolor and pencil on paper
15-1/2 x 11-3/4 inches (39.4 x 29.8 cm) (sheet)
Signed lower right
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18042 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$1,375.00
Make Offer to Owner
$2,062 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Figure 5, Figurama Portfolio study
Watercolor and pencil on paper
15-1/2 x 11-3/4 inches (39.4 x 29.8 cm) (sheet)
Signed lower right
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18044 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$1,375.00
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
What Sort of Peace, Playboy study
, March 1969
Pencil on tracing paper
25-3/4 x 16-1/2 inches (65.4 x 41.9 cm) (sheet)
Not signed
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18008 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$1,250.00
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
The Gilded Cage and The Catch corset design pair
, 1953
Gouache and ink on paper, each
18-1/2 x 13-1/4 inches (47.0 x 33.7 cm) (sheet, each)
Each signed and dated lower right
Each titled and inscribed upper left
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18035 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$1,187.50
Make Offer to Owner
$1,781 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Group of Three Men's Tie designs
, circa 1940
Watercolor and gouache on paper, each
22-1/8 x 6 inches (56.2 x 15.2 cm) (sheet, largest)
One signed lower center
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18034 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$937.50
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Reclining Nude
Pencil on tracing paper
26-1/4 x 36-1/4 inches (66.7 x 92.1 cm) (sheet)
Signed lower left
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18027 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$875.00
Make Offer to Owner
$1,312 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Playsuit fashion design
, 1952
Ink on tracing paper
24 x 17-3/4 inches (61.0 x 45.1 cm) (sheet)
Signed and dated lower right
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18032 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$843.75
Make Offer to Owner
$1,266 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Marie Antoinette
, circa 1918
Gouache and ink on paper
7 x 4 inches (17.8 x 10.2 cm) (image)
Initialed lower right
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18029 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$750.00
Make Offer to Owner
$1,125 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Serene Gaze
Pencil on paper
17 x 11 inches (43.2 x 27.9 cm) (image)
Not signed
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18028 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$687.50
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Red Fire (Jeanne Dean) Legacy Nude #5 study
Pencil and watercolor on tracing paper
29-1/4 x 36-1/4 inches (74.3 x 92.1 cm) (sheet)
Signed lower left
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18026 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$537.50
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Living Fountain design
Gouache on board
12-1/2 x 17 inches (31.8 x 43.2 cm) (sight)
Signed lower right
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18039 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$500.00
Make Offer to Owner
$750 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Pink Flowers, Esquire study
, May 1947
Pencil on tracing paper
19-3/4 x 25-3/4 inches (50.2 x 65.4 cm) (sheet)
Not signed
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18014 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$450.00
Make Offer to Owner
$675 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
Shawl, Vargas fashion design
, 1952
Ink and watercolor on paper
22-1/2 x 17-3/4 inches (57.1 x 45.1 cm) (sheet)
Signed and dated lower right
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18033 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$375.00
Make Offer to Owner
$565 or more
Alberto Vargas (Peruvian/American, 1896-1982)
California Plate designs
(group of three), circa 1935
Pencil and watercolor on paper, each
17 x 14 inches (43.2 x 35.6 cm) (sheet, each)
Not signed
The Vargas Trust Collection
Auction 15230
| Lot: 18036 | Sep 13, 2024
Sold For:
$159.00
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