Gil Elvgren born Gillette Elvgren, was an American painter of pin-up girls, advertising and illustration. Elvgren was one of the more important pin-up and glamour artists of the twentieth century. Today he is best known for his pin-up paintings for Brown & Bigelow. Elvgren studied at the American Academy of Art.
The man might be best known for his pin’-up artwork, but the his work in advertising shows that he handled just about anything with the same flare – Ted
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one of my all time favourite pinup artist…
Mine too 🙂