Original Art from the Grand Age of American Illustration
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 […]
Artist: Al Moore
Price: $9,500.00
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 […]
Artist: Bunny Yeager
Price: Sold
Enchantment: an original oil on canvas by Edward Eggleston Enchantment is a large and important painting by Edward Eggleston, which was published by the American Art Works Calendar Company in the early 1930s. The subject of this playful scene is a nude water nymph bending over to kiss a little frog (sure to soon become […]
Artist: Edward Eggleston
Price: $35,000.00
This original artwork by Zoë Mozert was created for The Brown & Bigelow calendar company in 1942. For sale at Grapefruit Moon Gallery.
Artist: Zoë Mozert
Price: $18,500.00
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
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
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 captured the female body with […]
Artist: Bunny Yeager
Price: SOLD
Bunny Yeager, the pre-eminent female pin-up photographer of the 20th century took this photograph of Bettie Page nude and blissfully posed on the railing of a Chris Craft boat during the year-long partnership which changed the course of both women's careers. This gelatin silver print is 4 of an edition of 10, signed by […]
Artist: Bunny Yeager
Price: Sold
Bunny Yeager captured this image of Bettie Page nude with two cheetahs at a historic 1954 photoshoot at the Florida safari-themed tourist attraction Africa U.S.A. The pairing of the queen of pin-up and the pre-eminent female pin-up photographer of the 20th century changed both women's lives. The series of photos shot on location at […]
Artist: Bunny Yeager
Price: Sold
Large, dramatically lit, and alluring, this gouache on illustration board painting by Howard Purcell was created as cover art in 1953 for the digest novel Wild Body by Manning Clay, which told "the intimate story of a modern Salome--who tried to shed the seventh veil." The scene shows Valerie, a pretty albeit tired burlesque dancer between shows, […]
Artist: Howard Purcell
Price: Sold
