In Chicago, Elvgren moved toward realistic painting after coming across the work of fellow American Academy of Art alum ...

Gil Elvgren was an American artist born in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1914. He became one of the most famous pin-up and glamour artists of all time, known for his iconic images of the all-American ...

The first sign of Howard's publishing activities is 1942's Step Lively, which appears to be a digest-sized cartoon pin-up and gag book the likes of which were common during WWII. Howard then ...