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Original Art from the Grand Age of American Illustration

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1950s

A Portrait in Abstraction by Lester Molleson This is a colorful and modernist oil on canvas painting by Lester Molleson, a Milwaukee based artist. Titled "Madam", this abstract portrait features a glamorous woman in a cleavage-baring dress draped in a fur stole and accessorized with a feathered hat. Grapefruit Moon Gallery acquired an interesting collection […]

Madam – An Abstract Portrait

Artist: Lester Molleson
Price:  $1,400.00

Filed Under: Fine & Decorative Art
Tagged With: 1950s, abstract, Lester Molleson, oil painting
Added to Gallery: September 20, 2020

Modern Venus by Al Moore This is a recently discovered and rare surviving published pin-up calendar painting by the prolific illustrator Al Moore. This was published with the titles "Modern Venus" and "Hold Tight" by The Louis F. Dow Calendar Company of St. Paul, MN; part of their 1954 calendar line. Grapefruit Moon Gallery just […]

Modern Venus

Artist: Al Moore
Price:  $9,500.00

Filed Under: Pin-Up & Glamour Art
Tagged With: 1950s, Al Moore, american, blonde, Calendar, erotic, Louis F. Dow, nude, pin up, risque
Added to Gallery: July 20, 2020

Sleeping Beauty Pin-Up Girl by Edward D'Ancona This is a recently rediscovered, rare, surviving pin-up calendar painting by the prolific illustrator Edward D'Ancona. It was published with the title "Behind in Her Sleep" by The Louis F. Dow Calendar Company of St. Paul, MN. Grapefruit Moon Gallery unearthed a collection of new-to-the-market pin-up paintings that […]

Behind On Her Sleep

Artist: Edward D'Ancona
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1950s, blonde, Calendar, Edward D'Ancona, erotic, glamour, Golden Age, Louis F. Dow, original calendar art, original illustration art, pin up, risque, The Golden Gallery
Added to Gallery: July 15, 2020

Goodnight Sweetheart by Edward D'Ancona This is a recently discovered and rare surviving published pin-up calendar painting by the prolific illustrator Edward D'Ancona. This was originally published with the title "Goodnight Sweetheart" by The Louis F. Dow Calendar Company of St. Paul, Minnesota. Grapefruit Moon Gallery just unearthed a collection of new-to-the-market pin-up paintings that […]

Goodnight Sweetheart

Artist: Edward D'Ancona
Price:  $9,500.00

Filed Under: Pin-Up & Glamour Art
Tagged With: 1950s, Calendar, Edward D'Ancona, erotic, Golden Age, Louis F. Dow, original calendar art, pin up, redhead, risque
Added to Gallery: July 14, 2020

In this image, shot with self-timer, Yeager readies one of her cameras as three models apply make up and get ready for their upcoming beach photo shoot.

Bunny with Models Prepping for Photo Shoot

Artist: Bunny Yeager
Price:  $1,650.00

Filed Under: Pin-Up & Glamour Art
Tagged With: 1950s, black & white photography, Bunny Yeager, fine art photography, florida, Glamour Photography, pin up, pin up photography
Added to Gallery: April 30, 2020

Bunny Yeager & Bettie Page, an incomparable duo Bunny Yeager, the pre-eminent female pin-up photographer of the 20th century took this photograph of Bettie Page, a classic cheesecake pin-up view of the iconic model reclined on a couch with her legs up in the air, during the year-long partnership which changed the course of both […]

Bettie Page Reclining on Sofa at Coral Gables, FL

Artist: Bunny Yeager
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1950s, Bettie Page, black & white photography, Bunny Yeager, fine art photography, florida, Glamour Photography, pin up, pin up photography
Added to Gallery: April 24, 2020

Bettie Page with Knife Seated on Driftwood

  Bunny Yeager, the pre-eminent female pin-up photographer of the 20th century took this photograph of Bettie Page in her iconic "Jungle Bettie" animal print costume with a knife strapped to her thigh as she poses with driftwood at Miami Beach, Florida. This was taken during the year-long partnership which changed the course of both […]

Bettie Page with Knife Seated on Driftwood

Artist: Bunny Yeager
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1950s, Bettie Page, black & white photography, Bunny Yeager, fine art photography, florida, Glamour Photography, Miami, pin up, pin up photography
Added to Gallery: March 1, 2020

Bunny Yeager & Bettie Page, an incomparable duo Described as "the world’s greatest pin-up photographer" by Diane Arbus, and best-remembered for her iconic collaborations with Bettie Page, Yeager’s body of work includes over five decades of spectacular, and groundbreaking celebrations of female beauty. One of the only female photographers working in the pin-up and nude genres, she […]

Christmas Bettie Page (Playboy Centerfold)

Artist: Bunny Yeager
Price:  Sold

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1950s, Bettie Page, black & white photography, Bunny Yeager, christmas, fine art photography, Glamour Photography, negative, nude, pin up, pin up photography, playboy
Added to Gallery: February 22, 2020

Bunny Yeager, the pre-eminent female pin-up photographer of the 20th century took this pin up self-portrait in 1959. The artist and model showcases her draw on both sides of the camera by posing in a large barrel, soaping up her peroxide blonde locks while taking an outdoor bath in Miami, Florida.

Bunny Yeager Self-Portrait in Barrel

Artist: Bunny Yeager
Price:  SOLD

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1950s, black & white photography, blonde, Bunny Yeager, fine art photography, florida, Glamour Photography, Miami, pin up, pin up photography, self portrait
Added to Gallery: February 2, 2020

Bunny Yeager's 1950s work with models of color is deeply serious, and at times, even reverent. Unfortunately, much of it has remained unseen until recently.

Bunny Yeager in the Miami Herald

Filed Under: Gallery Blog
Tagged With: 1950s, 1960s, Bunny Yeager, florida, Glamour Photography, Miami, pin up, pin up photography
Added to Gallery: January 13, 2020

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    Grapefruit Moon Gallery, based in Minneapolis MN, specializes in vintage pin up and original illustration art.  We are the proud home of the Bunny Yeager archives.

    Since 2003, Grapefruit Moon Gallery has been a leading dealer of exclusive original paintings by Gil Elvgren, Alberto Vargas, Earl Moran, Rolf Armstrong and Henry Clive, as well as vintage photographs, prints, and period decorative arts in ceramic and metal.

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