Ann, Russell Patterson's work gets a mention in a historical intro, page 16. Regarding the 1920's ...
<< The magazines Judge, Life, and College Humor enthusiastically published the flappers of [John Held Jr.] and Russell Patterson [...] >> That's a cool story, Ann! On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 3:27 PM, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > I agree with ya Bruce - I like the artwork better too. > > But this sparks a memory of mine.. > > Are there any Russell Patterson's in your book? I met him in 1960 - being > introduced to him at his apartment > on Central Park west by the stage manager for "Russell Patterson's > sketchbook" as I was to be hired as a bit player and prop gal in the short > livedoff broadway show at the Maidman theatre. It lasted only 3 days, but > its starwas Anita Gillette - and she actually won a Theatre world > award for her performancein it. I had worked with the stage manager before > and he wanted me to work with him on the show - my reward > for the backstage stuff was a few bits and understudying Anita for the > non-singing sketches she did. > > Look forward to your next pin-up > > ann > > > On 12/28/2015 2:44 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> Gil Elvgren was a master. Personally I much prefer his painted >> renditions to the source photos. I have a fabulous book, The Great >> American Pin-Up, with lots of Elvgren and his contemporaries. >> >> It's almost time for me to do another pin-up shoot. Maybe this year. :) >> >> On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 12:01 AM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I stumbled across a video on facebook, and with a little google fu found >>> several articles that have pinup drawings side by side with the photos >>> used >>> by the artist. Here is one of them, I found the comparisons interesting. >>> >>> >>> http://www.nerve.com/entertainment/17-pinup-paintings-side-by-side-with-the-photos-that-inspired-them >>> -- >>> Larry Colen [email protected] >>> http://red4est.com/lrc >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> >> >> > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
