Above: Full view of seated pin-up

Above: Detail of pastel work

Above: The artists signature

A wonderful commisioned Brown and Bigelow “Calendar Girl” original pastel by Earl Moran, for an August 1956 Calendar, titled NOW’S THE TIME FOR DREAMS OF YOU, A PLEASURE FINE AND WONDROUS TOO…

Classic American pin up imagery, a seated, Marilyn Monroe-esque, redhead reclining in a diaphanous, green silk nightgown. Sale includes a color, printed calendar page and a mutoscope card of image as seen. In period gesso wood frame, nicely and professionally double matted and ready to hang.

Above: Framed view

Above: Calendar page and vintage mutoscope card

Above: Another view of published calendar (Aug 1956)