Gil Elvgren
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1914 – 1980
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Who was Gil Elvgren?
Gil Elvgren, born Gillette Elvgren in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was an American painter of pin-up girls, advertising and illustration. Elvgren was one of the most important pin-up and glamour artists of the twentieth century. Today he is best known for his pin-up paintings for Brown & Bigelow. Elvgren studied at the American Academy of Art.
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- Born
- Mar 15, 1914
Saint Paul - Also known as
- Gillette Elvgren
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- American Academy of Art
- University of Minnesota
- Died
- Feb 29, 1980
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on July 23, 2013
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