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painter and illustrator of pin-up girls and is often considered one of the most famous pin-up artists of all time. Born February 9, 1896, in Peru to photographer Max Vargas and his wife, Margarita, Alberto was inspired early on by the paintings of Jean-Dominique Ingres and by Raphael Kirchner’s watercolor illustrations of women.
This website is dedicated to all pin-up artists, photographers, and models who have contributed, and continue to contribute, to the pin-up art genre.
Gillete Elvgren is regarded today as the most technically proficient and gifted commercial pin-up artist of the 20th century, a prolific and hard working perfectionist who created luminous portraits of the mischievous girl next door for the Louis F. Dow Calendar Company and later the Brown & Bigelow Calendar Company.
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This site is dedicated to preserving the art and influence of the best pin-up artist in the history of American illustration. Read more about the Gil Elvgren Monograph and Website
Mozert, the most famous of the top three female pin-up artists, was born Alice Adelaide Moser in Colorado Springs on April 27, 1907, to Jessie and Fred Moser, a painter and wood sculptor respectively. Gifted at carving patterns used for the scrollwork on stoves, Fred founded Moser Pattern Company in Newark, Ohio.
The 1940s and 1950s saw the peak of pin-up art’s popularity, with the rise of pin-up girls such as Betty Grable and Marilyn Monroe. These women were often featured on posters, calendars, and even in movies, and their images were widely reproduced and distributed.
This site has been set up to showcase their work, provide brief bios of each artist, and to serve as a directory of the who's who in American-style pin-up art. All images on this website are the copyright and trademark of their respective owners.
This carefully curated selection of vintage pin-up girl posters captures the essence of mid-20th-century glamour and allure. Fast shipping & easy returns.
Add timeless charm to your space with vintage pin-up wall art, a perfect blend of classic allure and nostalgic style.