Rene Gruau's First Century Den Brute full-color collection of the sensationally

full-color collection of the sensationally popular art of Alberto Vargas

Parody of Life magazine circa 1943

with its five main chapters--Upon a Star

He tried to flee to New York

Princess Warrior

Rene Gruau's First Century Den Brute full-color collection of the sensationallyI found this rare Gruau art book scouting the bouquiniste stands along the Seine in Paris and brought it back alive! Published in France, but fully in English! A beautiful bright unread copy of this spectacular, profusely illustrated monograph on the iconic illustrator designer Rene Gruau (1909 2004). Renown in the fashion and advertising world, his appealing images are the epitome of cool elegant sophistication. This book has his biography, extensive