He’s the most recognizable pin-up painter in history, and ten of Gil Elvgren’s famous dames in peril are either about to be, or are now, available through Dallas-based Heritage Auction. But remember, ...

The term pin-up was applied to prints and drawings that were meant for informal display, to be pinned-up on a wall.During World War II, pin-up drawings were adapted as nose art on many bomber and ...

Twenty-five years after his death, Gil Elvgren’s pinups still sizzle. A graduate of Chicago’s American Academy of Art, Gillette Alexander Elvgren painted everything from Coca-Cola ads to magazine ...

Anonymous owner donated the artwork after reading a report published in Postmedia newspapers last month that the son of Cécile Dionne disappeared after payout You can save this article by registering ...

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 ...

Five Little Sweethearts by U.S. illustrator Gil Elvgren to be auctioned Nov. 30 to benefit surviving quints Cécile and Annette Dionne, 82. The oil painting Five Little Sweethearts, by Gil Elvgren, is ...

The appeal of pin-up art is not purely sexual; it is about a return to the ideal of feminine beauty of a bygone age. With all the sexy pictures on offer all around us, one would expect the titillating ...