Lot 130
  • 130

Gilette Elvgren

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Gilette Elvgren
  • All Smiles (Glamorous; Glamorous and Witchcraft)
  • signed Elvgren (lower left); titled Glamourous and numbered 8923-H (on the stretcher)
  • oil on canvas
  • 30 1/8 by 24 inches
  • (76.5 by 61 cm)
  • Painted in 1962.

Literature

Charles G. Martignette and Louis K. Meisel, Gil Elvgren:  All His Glamorous American Pin-Ups, New York, 1999, no. 423, p. 175, illustrated

Condition

Canvas is not lined. SURFACE: in good condition; frame abrasion to left edge. UNDER UV: very minor varnish drip to lower right corner.
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