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Agnès

Agnès

“Only a knowledgeable connoisseur with the experience to assess such things with the naked eye would be able to tell the difference. There’s the “sailor’s pin-up”, the girls that one likes to stick up on the wall, and there are the Beautiful Girls drawn by Walter Minus, the ones that captivate us before we even get them framed. So eloquent that they need no speech-bubbles in order to communicate, Walter Minus’s Beautiful Girls, despite their paper origins, seem to exude the same scent of freshness that envelops the real beauties of the real world when they emerge from their bath. Angelic, intoxicating, often of ample curves, languid in black lace, these beautiful girls all carry Walter Minus’s particular mark of freshness, that rare commodity. Once again, the connoisseur could tell you: “Freshness is hot,…hot” as the singer-composer Richard Gotainer recently declared.

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