“A lot of the pin-up artists worked in pastels,” says Louis Meisel, one of New York’s best-known gallery owners and a co-author of Gil Elvgren: The Complete Pin-Ups, the definitive book on ...

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 ...

Anyone who's familiar with pin up paintings will know the caricature ... but also where Gil exaggerated features best to comic effect. The artist's painted ladies feature nipped-in waists ...

Ramos originally showed with Leo Castelli, but the gallery wasn’t interested when the artist started focusing on more overtly sexual female nudes, satirizing the traditional commercial pin-up girl.

These images of woman are the antecedents of the "pin-up," fantasy drawings and paintings of semi-clad (and sometimes nude) women. The Selby Gallery at the Ringling School of Art and Design is ...

In doing so, the pin-up's programmer created the world's earliest known figurative computer art, and quite possibly the first image of a human being on a computer screen. In early 1959 ...