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Vintage Pin Up Girl Print
Artwork Details
Artist: Rolf Armstrong (1889–1960)
Title: The Dancer
Model: The model for this piece was a woman named Jewel Flowers, a frequent muse for Armstrong.
Medium/Style: Armstrong was a master of pastels and used bold color choices to create lasting glamour art images.
The Artist: Rolf Armstrong
Often referred to as the "father of the calendar girl," Rolf Armstrong was a prominent figure in the golden era of American commercial art. He was known for his portraits of silent film stars and his partnership with Brown & Bigelow, for whom he produced countless images for advertising calendars. His work is known for portraying strong, confident, yet subtly sexual women.
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Artwork Details
Artist: Rolf Armstrong (1889–1960)
Title: The Dancer
Model: The model for this piece was a woman named Jewel Flowers, a frequent muse for Armstrong.
Medium/Style: Armstrong was a master of pastels and used bold color choices to create lasting glamour art images.
The Artist: Rolf Armstrong
Often referred to as the "father of the calendar girl," Rolf Armstrong was a prominent figure in the golden era of American commercial art. He was known for his portraits of silent film stars and his partnership with Brown & Bigelow, for whom he produced countless images for advertising calendars. His work is known for portraying strong, confident, yet subtly sexual women.