Description: One big slice of cheesecake brought to you by Dian Hanson! Based on the XXL compendium, this book features nearly 100 pin-up artists, with showcase chapters for the top 10, including Gil Elvgren, George Petty and Alberto Vargas. Each chapter presents a calendar or magazine cover, original model photos and preparatory sketches.
Brief description:
Louis Meisel is owner of one of the oldest pin-up and illustration art galleries in New York. He is the co-author of TASCHEN's The Great American Pin-up and Gil Elvgren: All his Glamorous American Pin-ups.
Review Quotes: "A veritable feast for voyeurs, sociologists, bibliophiles... by far the most comprehensive and lavish compendium of the art form of the pin-up ever created."-- "Profil"