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78137

GIL ELVGREN (American, 1914-1980). Up in the Air (Whooooooosh!), 1965. Oil on canvas. 30 x 24 in.. Signed lower left. ...

2012 June 27-28 Illustration Art Signature Auction- Beverly Hills #5087

 
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Auction Ended On: Jun 27, 2012
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Location: Heritage Auctions - Beverly Hills
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GIL ELVGREN (American, 1914-1980)
Up in the Air (Whooooooosh!), 1965
Oil on canvas
30 x 24 in.
Signed lower left

From the Estate of Charles Martignette.

This painting was reproduced as figure 483 in Gil Elvgren - All His Glamorous American Pin-Ups by Charles G. Martignette and Louis K. Meisel, Taschen, 1999. Estimate: .

Elvgren, Gil:.

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3-inch linear line of in-painting below artist's signature on bottom edge with minor scattered points to the right; light area of in-painting on the upper extreme corner.

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