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    GILLETTE ELVGREN (1914-1980) . Original Pin-up Art . Get the Picture?, c.1957 . Oil on Linen . 30in. x 24in. (sight size...

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    Paintings, GILLETTE ELVGREN (1914-1980) . Original Pin-up Art . Get the Picture?, c.1957 . Oil on Linen . 30in. x 24in. (sight size... Paintings, GILLETTE ELVGREN (1914-1980) . Original Pin-up Art . Get the Picture?, c.1957 . Oil on Linen . 30in. x 24in. (sight size... View More >
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    GILLETTE ELVGREN (1914-1980)
    Original Pin-up Art
    Get the Picture?, c.1957
    Oil on Linen
    30in. x 24in. (sight size)
    Signed lower right: Elvgren

    This superb painting was reproduced on page 147, figure 351 of Gil Elvgren: All His Glamorous American Pin-Ups by Charles G. Martignette and Louis K. Meisel.

    Keywords: pin up, pin-up, glamour, girl, tease, cheesecake



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    Auction Info

    Auction Dates
    October, 2004
    31st Sunday
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