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It's Nothing to Sneeze At (1948) - Pin Up - Gil Elvgren

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Artist: Gil Elvgren (All)

Location: AA Born in the USA - Elvgren - Struzan - P Nagel - D Riggs...
Title: It's Nothing to Sneeze At (1948) - Pin Up - Gil Elvgren *
Artist: Gil Elvgren (All)
Media Type: Pencil
Art Type: Pin Up
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Added to Site: 4/15/2022

Gil Elvgren (American, 1914-1980)
It's Nothing to Sneeze At, circa 1948
Pencil on paper
21 x 17-3/4 inches (53.3 x 45.1 cm) (sheet)
Signed lower center

The final painting was reproduced as figure 169 in Gil Elvgren All His Glamorous American Pin-Ups by Charles G. Martignette and Louis K. Meisel, Taschen Books, 1996. It was also reproduced in Pin-Up Poster Book, The Elvgren Collection, (Collectors Press, 1995)

Included in this lot is a 1948 Calendar for Fremont Bottling Works which includes the final illustration as well as a postcard, additional calendar tearsheet, and a photo of the Model. A copy of the Pin-Up Poster Book, The Elvgren Collection accompanies this lot.

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Marcus Wai Member Since 2005

Posted On 4/16/2022

Quite a masterfully envisioned and executed. The pencils are soft where it needs to be to gracefully present the delicate body parts.

West Stephan Member Since 2007

Posted On 4/16/2022

This piece is nothing to sneeze at!

NEBUR ADLAN Member Since 2009

Posted On 6/28/2022

Great pin-up by the pin-up master !!! Congrats

Lenda . Member Since 2019

Posted On 8/29/2022

Fantastico dibujo de uno de los pioneros y creadores del PinUp. Una pieza de museo ;). Enhorabuena.

artless artmore Member Since 2013

Posted On 9/10/2022

Fabulous! Great textures with the pencil

CJ Design Member Since 2018

Posted On 3/4/2023

Such a fantastuic Elvgren piece. Adore the pencils...GRAIL!

love illustration Member Since 2020

Posted On 5/9/2023

Thanks everybody

GAB R Member Since 2007

Posted On 7/16/2023

Un pequeño tesoro. Que belleza.

CJ Design Member Since 2018

Posted On 10/2/2025

I adore Gil and this beautiful pencil piece

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It's Nothing to Sneeze At (1948) - Pin Up - Gil Elvgren

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