{"product_id":"9783836520218","title":"The Little Book of Elvgren","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eAll hail the King of Pin-up: The best of Gil Elvgren in an affordable package\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe’s called the King of Pin-up for good reason. \u003cb\u003eGillette Elvgren\u003c\/b\u003e (1914–1980,) known as Gil, created some \u003cb\u003e700 pin-up oils\u003c\/b\u003e during his long career, more than any other calendar artist. His subjects were flirty, sassy, playful and spirited, \u003cb\u003equintessential American girls who found themselves unintentionally exposed in myriad ways\u003c\/b\u003e. They first rose to popularity among troops in World War II, and continued inspiring male fantasies well into the 1970s. Today Elvgren’s recognition factor is greater than ever, as his images are collected by men and women alike. His works have been the subject of top selling TASCHEN books and calendars, and now 200 of his best are available in a compact package perfect for gifting—to oneself and others. From his first mid-‘30s paintings through the 1970s, it’s all here, more portable, affordable, and adorable than ever!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eText in English, French and German\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taschen America, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47052580454640,"sku":"9783836520218","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9783836520218_p0.jpg?v=1763688721","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9783836520218","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}