| LC control no. | n 97043952 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Petty, George |
| Associated country | U.S. |
| Birth date | 18940427 |
| Death date | 19750721 |
| Place of birth | Abbeville, La. |
| Place of death | San Pedro, Los Angeles, Calif. |
| Field of activity | Pinup art Women in art |
| Affiliation | Esquire, inc. |
| Profession or occupation | Commercial artists |
| Found in | Petty, 1997: CIP t.p. (George Petty) galley (pin-up artist) Wikipedia, 23 April 2014 (George Brown Petty IV; born April 27, 1894 in Abbeville, Louisiana; died July 21, 1975 in San Pedro, California; American pin-up artist; art appeared in magazines, calendars, and other advertising; reproductions of his work were widely rendered by military artists as nose art decorating warplanes during World War II; especially known for the "Petty Girls", a series of pin-up paintings of women done for Esquire magazine from autumn 1933 until 1956) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Petty> |
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