He’s the most recognizable pin-up painter in history, and ten of Gil Elvgren’s famous dames in peril are either about to be, or are now, available through Dallas-based Heritage Auction. But remember, ...
They're cartoony, suggestive and they defined an era of pin-up art. Artist and illustrator Gil Elvgren painted an all-American brand of "cheesecake" pictures of sexy, idealised calendar girls during ...
Gil Elvgren was an American artist born in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1914. He became one of the most famous pin-up and glamour artists of all time, known for his iconic images of the all-American ...
The term pin-up was applied to prints and drawings that were meant for informal display, to be pinned-up on a wall.During World War II, pin-up drawings were adapted as nose art on many bomber and ...