K.O. Munson - "Sheer Beauty" - May/June 1955 Artist's Sketch Pad Calendar Illustration - Brown & Bigelow Calendar Co. - American Pin-up Calendar Collection
Panels of comic strip TEENA, by Hilda Terry (1914-2006). Terry was the first woman allowed to join the National Cartoonists Society.
So well-drawn: so lean and economical, elegant. The actions and emotions of the loose-limbed teens populating the comic are always clear and bright, their poses free from the stiff clichés usually seen in teen comics. These examples are all from the 1950s.
Some Beautiful Music Sheet Covers by Einar Nerman from made between 1912-1932 I love the simplicity of these many artist think detail is needed to make art pieces good but Nerman’s designs are examples of how less is more the strong simple character designs,simple one color backgrounds that blend into the characters and beautiful staging.
Creamy Mami (1983)
Virginia Rogers
Egon Schiele, Self Portrait with Checkered Shirt, 1917
“Appalling! This beast steals the limelight from all of our stars!”
Karl Arnold (1883-1953) illustration for German magazine, Simplicissimus (January 1931).
Early modern girls as portrayed by Katsuzi Matsumoto. Japanese Girl's Magazine "Shoujo Gaho" prize-winning postcards.
'To the country where the cherry blossoms bloom and my mother lives'.
松本かつぢ 初期のモダンガール 少女画報の懸賞絵葉書。
『櫻咲く母います國へ』
June, 1925 Cover of "Vanity Fair" magazine. From Poemaa's Flicker.
Unfiltered perceptions: the wildly psychedelic comic Iris (1968) by Dutch illustrator, Thé Tjong-Khing.