Ink blotter – Page 5

Glamorous

Pin-up by Jules Erbit, c. 1940s or 1950s

Shrink or Swim

Pin-up by Ted Withers for Brown & Bigelow, August 1956, #35648

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.

Reducing Waist

Pin-up by Zoe Mozert for Brown & Bigelow, December 1943, L 33152

Paid in Full

Pin-up by Ted Withers for Brown & Bigelow, c. November 1954, #33651

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)”

Double In Hearts

Pin-up by Jerry “TN” Thompson, February 1956

Inside Story

Pin-up by Gil Elvgren for Brown & Bigelow, February 1961, #30-304-2

Blonde in Pink

Pin-up by Fritz Willis, published by Brown & Bigelow, c. 1961, #31-384-7

Dream Girl

By Gil Elvgren, published c. 1943 This ink blotter is untitled but the pinup picture is Gil Elvgren’s painting titled “Dream Girl.”