Pinup by Edward D’Ancona for Louis F. Dow Co., c. 1950
Tag Archives: Pin-up
Turkey With Trimmins
Vaughan Bass, November 1962
A stool pigeon
Art by Joyce Ballantyne for Shaw-Barton, c. 1953
Housemaid’s Knee
Earl Moran for Brown & Bigelow, June 1935, #34326
Vaughan Alden Bass vs Gil Elvgren
Gil Elvgren began his career with the Louis F. Dow Company in the 1930s but left for Brown & Bigelow over a contract dispute. Because Elvgren produced many popular pin-up paintings for Louis F. Dow Co., the company continued to use his works by having them overpainted and retitled by Vaughan Alden Bass to avoidContinue reading “Vaughan Alden Bass vs Gil Elvgren”
Who’s Afraid?
Art by Al Buell for the Gerlach Barklow Co., 1944
Bare Essentials
Gil Elvgren for Brown & Bigelow, August 1958, #38-304-8
Doctor, are all those fellows internes?
Gil Elvgren for Brown & Bigelow, August 1946, #36828
Playful Mood
Art by Gil Elvgren for Brown & Bigelow, January 1962, #31-305-1
My diver’s license?
Art by Earl Moran for Brown & Bigelow, July 1946, #35627