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Pyramid Books

This dark and mesmerizing oil painting was created as cover art for the 1955 Pyramid paperback book title For I Have Sinned – The Confession Of A Paris Streetwalker by Ruth Sachs. The image shows a pretty brunette perched at her vanity as she readies herself to face the darkness hidden in Paris, the city of light. The […]

For I Have Sinned

Artist: Attributed to Victor Olson
Price:  SOLD

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1950s, erotic, glamour, Golden Age, lurid, original cover art, paperback, pin up, pulp, Pyramid Books, risque
Added to Gallery: November 18, 2016

This oil on illustration board Pyramid Books paperback cover painting was created by by Victor Olson for a 1953 edition of Houseboy by Edison Marshall written under the nom de plum Walton Fairbank (ostensibly because of the controversial topic of interracial relationships explored in the title).The story was originally written as a Jim Crow title in the late […]

Houseboy

Artist: Victor Olson
Price:  SOLD

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1950s, american, Golden Age, lurid, original cover art, original illustration art, original interior illustration, paperback, pulp, Pyramid Books, risque, Victor Olson
Added to Gallery: November 18, 2016

 

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    About Grapefruit Moon Gallery

    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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