A Winning Personality
Type:Illustration
Year:1934
Size:30.00" x 20.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Original illustration for cover of Film Fun magazine, July 1934
Enoch Bolles ART FOR SALE
1883 Boardman, Florida - 1976. Known for: Pin-up girl illustration, magazine covers, advertising art.
Enoch Bolles was an American painter of pin-up art and among the early 'glamour illustrators'. It is written that his "monthly lineup of all-American beauties precisely posed in wildly imaginative... Read full biography
Enoch Bolles was an American painter of pin-up art and among the early 'glamour illustrators'. It is written that his "monthly lineup of all-American beauties precisely posed in wildly imaginative costumes did much to define the future of American pin-up illustration" (wikipedia). In this genre, he... Read full biography
Enoch Bolles was an American painter of pin-up art and among the early 'glamour illustrators'. It is written that his "monthly lineup of all-American beauties precisely posed in wildly imaginative costumes did much to define the future of American pin-up illustration" (wikipedia). In this genre, he did illustrations for Francis Smilby's book Stolen Sweets (1981, Playboy Press), and Robert A. Brown's two Spiry card sets (Kitchen Sink Press), all of which brim with images of exuberant Bolles... Read full biography
Enoch Bolles was an American painter of pin-up art and among the early 'glamour illustrators'. It is written that his "monthly lineup of all-American beauties precisely posed in wildly imaginative costumes did much to define the future of American pin-up illustration" (wikipedia). In this genre, he did illustrations for Francis Smilby's book Stolen Sweets (1981, Playboy Press), and Robert A. Brown's two Spiry card sets (Kitchen Sink Press), all of which brim with images of exuberant Bolles girls. Sleek, naughty, these flapper-style dolls, with their bee-stung lips and voluptuous figures, lounge in lingerie and other unlikely forms of sex-fantasy dress-up as - exemplified by this blonde in fur coat and bathing suit. Working generally in... Read full biography
Enoch Bolles was an American painter of pin-up art and among the early 'glamour illustrators'. It is written that his "monthly lineup of all-American beauties precisely posed in wildly imaginative costumes did much to define the future of American pin-up illustration" (wikipedia). In this genre, he did illustrations for Francis Smilby's book Stolen Sweets (1981, Playboy Press), and Robert A. Brown's two Spiry card sets (Kitchen Sink Press), all of which brim with images of exuberant Bolles girls. Sleek, naughty, these flapper-style dolls, with their bee-stung lips and voluptuous figures, lounge in lingerie and other unlikely forms of sex-fantasy dress-up as - exemplified by this blonde in fur coat and bathing suit. Working generally in advertising, he created hundreds of illustrations for products from bread to cigarettes. He became famous for... Read full biography
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