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Tag Archives: Earl Moran
Experience is a good teacher…
Earl Moran for Brown & Bigelow, c. June 1951, #30866 One of several ink blotters that feature Earl Moran’s pin-up art of Marilyn Monroe.
Girl in Green (untitled)
Pin-up by Earl Moran for Brown & Bigelow, c. November 1949, #39771 This ink blotter is part of an untitled series, but I believe the original painting by Moran was titled “Girl in Green.” There is also a variance of this blotter which has the phrase “I’m really glad that I have had the chanceContinue reading “Girl in Green (untitled)”
Are Any Warriors Around…
Earl Moran for Brown & Bigelow, December 1957, #36-315-12
No, I didn’t call the plumber!
Earl Moran for Brown & Bigelow, March 1947, #35923
Hey, Diddle, Diddle…
Earl Moran for Brown & Bigelow, February 1948, #37762
Beach Comber
Earl Moran for Brown & Bigelow, May 1940, L 39225
The Queen of Hearts at Making Tarts
Earl Moran for Brown & Bigelow, March 1949, #37763
Chiffon…a Chef with the right trimmings
Earl Moran for Brown & Bigelow, October 1952, #32770
Over the stage she dances and prances
Earl Moran for Brown & Bigelow, October 1959, #38870
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