Esquire Esky
Beautiful Maidens Nude Women Harem, Playboy Cartoon African American Illustrator
By E. Simms Campbell
Located in Miami, FL
Magazine starting in the 1930s.
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Rowing Sculling Team Regatta, Life Magazine - African American Illustrator
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distributed, slick magazines, he created Esky, the familiar pop-eyed mascot of Esquire. This early work of
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