Author: Max Allan Collins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781888054057
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Gil Elvgren has been called the "Norman Rockwell of cheesecake". For several generations, his lush images of gorgeous women appeared on the walls of barber shops, barracks, saloons, garages, and frat houses -- anywhere that men gathered to work or play. Co-authored by the artist's son, this fun book brims with anecdotes, art history, and photographs of Elvgren models posing next to finished advertisements or calendars. It's a book for art lovers and fans of "risque" pinup art alike.
Elvgren--his Life & Art
Author: Max Allan Collins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781888054057
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Gil Elvgren has been called the "Norman Rockwell of cheesecake". For several generations, his lush images of gorgeous women appeared on the walls of barber shops, barracks, saloons, garages, and frat houses -- anywhere that men gathered to work or play. Co-authored by the artist's son, this fun book brims with anecdotes, art history, and photographs of Elvgren models posing next to finished advertisements or calendars. It's a book for art lovers and fans of "risque" pinup art alike.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781888054057
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Gil Elvgren has been called the "Norman Rockwell of cheesecake". For several generations, his lush images of gorgeous women appeared on the walls of barber shops, barracks, saloons, garages, and frat houses -- anywhere that men gathered to work or play. Co-authored by the artist's son, this fun book brims with anecdotes, art history, and photographs of Elvgren models posing next to finished advertisements or calendars. It's a book for art lovers and fans of "risque" pinup art alike.
Elvgren--his Life & Art
Author: Max Allan Collins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781888054170
Category : Painters
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The most popular World War II pin-up calendars featured the sexually attractive girl-next-door types painted by American illustrator Gil Elvgren. This abundantly illustrated volume offers a look at the artist and his life and work. Numerous photographs of models, taken by the artist, are shown next to his finished calendar art, allowing study of Elvgren's transformation of the subjects according to his vision. 10.5x12.5"Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781888054170
Category : Painters
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The most popular World War II pin-up calendars featured the sexually attractive girl-next-door types painted by American illustrator Gil Elvgren. This abundantly illustrated volume offers a look at the artist and his life and work. Numerous photographs of models, taken by the artist, are shown next to his finished calendar art, allowing study of Elvgren's transformation of the subjects according to his vision. 10.5x12.5"Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Elvgren Girls II
Author: Gillette Elvgren
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781888054347
Category : Pinup art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Artist Archives" is an extraordinary series of treasured artworks from the golden years of pin-up illustration. These collections are valuable references, as well as nostalgic reminders of glamorous periods. Each book showcases 14 carefully selected reproductions of artworks with attention to historic significance and artistic merit.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781888054347
Category : Pinup art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Artist Archives" is an extraordinary series of treasured artworks from the golden years of pin-up illustration. These collections are valuable references, as well as nostalgic reminders of glamorous periods. Each book showcases 14 carefully selected reproductions of artworks with attention to historic significance and artistic merit.
Gil Elvgren
Author: Charles G. Martignette
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
A collection of pin-up paintings and illustrations by Gil Elvgren.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
A collection of pin-up paintings and illustrations by Gil Elvgren.
Pin-Up Poster Book
Author: Marianne O. Phillips
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780963520258
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 7
Book Description
"Pin-up Poster Book: The Elvgren Collection" is the book that has taken the country by storm. Gil Elvgren's pin-ups boosted the morale of our WWII fighting men the world over. Phillips includes a humorous introduction, photographs of models posing, and reproductions (suitable for framing) of the original paintings.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780963520258
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 7
Book Description
"Pin-up Poster Book: The Elvgren Collection" is the book that has taken the country by storm. Gil Elvgren's pin-ups boosted the morale of our WWII fighting men the world over. Phillips includes a humorous introduction, photographs of models posing, and reproductions (suitable for framing) of the original paintings.
Gil Elvgren's Private Stock
Author: Tony Nourmand
Publisher: Reel Art Press
ISBN: 9780957261051
Category : Calendar art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
America's greatest pin-up artist, Gil Elvgren's previously unseen personal collection of nude photographic slides from the 1940s-50s. Fascinating insight into the artist and period.
Publisher: Reel Art Press
ISBN: 9780957261051
Category : Calendar art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
America's greatest pin-up artist, Gil Elvgren's previously unseen personal collection of nude photographic slides from the 1940s-50s. Fascinating insight into the artist and period.
Josias, Hold the Book
Author: Jennifer Riesmeyer Elvgren
Publisher: Boyds Mills Press
ISBN: 9781590783184
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Each day Chrislove asks his friend Josias when he will "hold the book, " or join them at school, but Josias can only think of tending the bean garden so that his family will have enough food.
Publisher: Boyds Mills Press
ISBN: 9781590783184
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Each day Chrislove asks his friend Josias when he will "hold the book, " or join them at school, but Josias can only think of tending the bean garden so that his family will have enough food.
Classic Pin-Ups (Extreme Colouring)
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781780979472
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This exclusive edition of Extreme Colouring partners with Gil Elvgren to bring his famous pin-up paintings to life. With 47 classic pin-ups to colour Extreme Colouring - Classic Pin-ups by Gil Elvgren is sure to keep any artist entertained for hours. Inviting you to relax and unwind, as well as encouraging and inspiring you to discover your inner artist, this extreme book of high-quality art projects is like no other colouring book on the market. Specially commissioned artworks of Gil Elvgren's classic pin-up images include: 'Aiming High', 'Hi Ho Silver', 'Lazy Day Here Again', 'On Her Toes', 'Perfect Form' and 'Verdict Was Wow'.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781780979472
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This exclusive edition of Extreme Colouring partners with Gil Elvgren to bring his famous pin-up paintings to life. With 47 classic pin-ups to colour Extreme Colouring - Classic Pin-ups by Gil Elvgren is sure to keep any artist entertained for hours. Inviting you to relax and unwind, as well as encouraging and inspiring you to discover your inner artist, this extreme book of high-quality art projects is like no other colouring book on the market. Specially commissioned artworks of Gil Elvgren's classic pin-up images include: 'Aiming High', 'Hi Ho Silver', 'Lazy Day Here Again', 'On Her Toes', 'Perfect Form' and 'Verdict Was Wow'.
The Whispering Town
Author: Jennifer Elvgren
Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing ™
ISBN: 151249660X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The dramatic story of neighbors in a small Danish fishing village who, during the Holocaust, shelter a Jewish family waiting to be ferried to safety in Sweden. It is 1943 in Nazi-occupied Denmark. Anett and her parents are hiding a Jewish woman and her son, Carl, in their cellar until a fishing boat can take them across the sound to neutral Sweden. The soldiers patrolling their street are growing suspicious, so Carl and his mama must make their way to the harbor despite a cloudy sky with no moon to guide them. Worried about their safety, Anett devises a clever and unusual plan for their safe passage to the harbor. Based on a true story.
Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing ™
ISBN: 151249660X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The dramatic story of neighbors in a small Danish fishing village who, during the Holocaust, shelter a Jewish family waiting to be ferried to safety in Sweden. It is 1943 in Nazi-occupied Denmark. Anett and her parents are hiding a Jewish woman and her son, Carl, in their cellar until a fishing boat can take them across the sound to neutral Sweden. The soldiers patrolling their street are growing suspicious, so Carl and his mama must make their way to the harbor despite a cloudy sky with no moon to guide them. Worried about their safety, Anett devises a clever and unusual plan for their safe passage to the harbor. Based on a true story.
Pin-Up Poster Book
Author: Charles G. Martignette
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781888054156
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 9
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781888054156
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 9
Book Description