Dallas Observer: These 10 Gil Elvgren Pin-Ups Are Being Sold through Heritage Auction (NSFW)
These 10 Gil Elvgren Pin-Ups Are Being Sold through Heritage Auction (NSFW)
Twenty-five years after his death, Gil Elvgren’s pinups still sizzle. A graduate of Chicago’s American Academy of Art, Gillette Alexander Elvgren painted everything from Coca-Cola ads to magazine ...
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, ...
Sarasota Magazine: How Sarasota Artist Gil Elvgren Helped Define the Pin-Up Aesthetic
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 ...
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 ...
Star Tribune: Obituary: Sharon Olson was a pinup model for famed glamour artist Gil Elvgren
When Sharon Olson walked into a room, the place went quiet. Described as a "stunning blonde," she was the model for pinup artist Gil Elvgren's "Sharon 1975." She also modeled for Helena Rubinstein ...
Obituary: Sharon Olson was a pinup model for famed glamour artist Gil Elvgren
The market for vintage pinup art changed dramatically in June 2007 when the fourth of five Gil Elvgren paintings crossed the block during a Heritage Auctions sale in Dallas. At that time, the record ...