Original Art from the Grand Age of American Illustration
This is an exciting, fresh-to-the-market paperback book cover illustration by Al Schmidt for the 1952 Cardinal Complete Book Edition of The White Tower by James Ramsey Ullman. The text slug on the paperback reads, "Five men and one woman gazed upward at Weissturm - The White Tower - hypnotized by the beckoning shadows […]
Artist: Al Schmidt
Price: $2,500.00
This vintage illustration features a disheveled Jimmy Stewart type in rumpled raincoat and hat, being side-eyed with disdain. The other fellow appears to be wearing last night's tuxedo, if the stack of pancakes is any indication. Since we have yet identified the use or artist of this piece, we can't do more than speculate on […]
Artist: American Artist
Price: $950.00
This original pin-up calendar painting by Art Frahm appeared in 1952 under the title Spare? and nows lives in pop culture infamy as one of the artist's "Embarrassment Series" images. In this oil on canvas painting a startled pretty but hapless young blonde bowls a frame and loses her undergarments much to […]
Artist: Art Frahm
Price: SOLD
For sale is an original pin-up calendar painting by Edward Runci that was published in 1953 by the Shaw-Barton Calendar Company.
Artist: Edward Runci
Price: $16,500.00
For Sale: signed and inscribed pastel by Rolf Armstrong showcasing Jewel Flowers, his most iconic model, muse, closest friend and confidant.
Artist: Rolf Armstrong
Price: $6,500.00
On offer is the final original preliminary pastel by Rolf Armstrong for his late 1950s Brown & Bigelow Calendar Company calendar "Delightful".
Artist: Rolf Armstrong
Price: $5,500.00
Bunny Yeager, the pre-eminent female pin-up photographer of the 20th century took this pin-up self-portrait in 1953.
Artist: Bunny Yeager
Price: $2,850.00
Described as "the world’s greatest pin-up photographer" by Diane Arbus, and best-remembered for her iconic collaborations with Bettie Page, Yeager began her career as a model, and her comfort on both sides of the lens is one of the skills she leaned on to bring out a level of comfort and naturalness which few glamour photographers […]
Artist: Bunny Yeager
Price: $850.00
Original illustration painting by Paul Remmey for sale, for the Lutheran Church's 1955 Reformation Bulletin.
Artist: Paul Remmey
Price: $950.00
Bunny Yeager, the pre-eminent female pin-up photographer of the 20th century took this photograph of Bettie Page, nude and posed on a bed as she snuggles up to a stuffed tiger, during the year-long partnership which changed the course of both women's careers. This is an exquisite fine art, cheesecake glamour portrait of the […]
Artist: Bunny Yeager
Price: Sold
