: Signed Original/Reproduction: Original Subject: PINUP GIRL CORSET, STOCKINGS SEE THROUGH NEGLIGEE Originality: Original She's perfect . OMG - there's a bar I sometimes go to that has Gil Elvgren picture in the men's toilets, but the signature is almost impossible to make out. Pin-up art is about the legs, small waist, and the right perky attitude. Charming (Charming Trick) 1961 Gil's girls: The seminal pin-up artist Post-depression America was in desperate need of a defining iconography that would lift it out of the black and white doldrums, and it came in the form of Gil Elvgren 's Technicolor fantasies of the American dream. $5.95 shipping. Read more about the Gil Elvgren Monograph and Website 535 Followers. Roxanne 1960 A Good Hook-Up 1937 Dow If one advertised in a newsletter or magazine a " wonderful collection of Elvgren prints, " here too one has used the term merely to describe the prints as reproduction of Gillette Elvgren paintings, and his trademarks are not infringed. What's Sarong with This? Rare Edition 1962 Gillette Elvgren was an American painter of pin-up girls, advertising and illustration. Gil Elvgren - The Classic American Pin Up Girl By Alice Yoo on July 23, 2009 Though most of the time we're featuring new digital or urban art to showcase on theMET, every so often it's nice to remember an older artist who's work is still looked upon as some of the most influential of all time. Gil Elvgren was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, on March 5, 1914. Many of his pin-ups were reproduced as nose art on military aircraft during World War II; and it was around this time in 1944, that Elvgren was approached by the Brown and Bigelow Publishing Company; a firm that still dominates the field in producing calendars, advertising specialties and promotional merchandise. Myrna Hansen, Donna Reed, Barbara Hale, Arlene Dahl, Lola Albright and Kim Novak are among the many models that posed for Elvgren. 1968 Pin-up Art of Gil Elvgren. Thesprucecrafts.com. 11. Enchanting 1953 In particular, this is both to respond to to questions concerning the legal ramifications of the alleged trademark "rights". Waiting for You (Proofs Wanted) 1955 In 1937, Gil began painting calendar pinups for Louis F. Dow, one of America's leading publishing companies, during which time he created about 60 works. See all past shows and fair booths. Bronco Bested (Bronco Busted) 1965 Jill Needs Jack 1950 This Eve's Up and Adam 1948 1969 Looking for Trouble 1950 Out of the Running (What a Heel!) 1948 1968 21. Sheer Delight (This Soots Me) 1948 He has indeed obtained certain exclusive artwork reproduction rights. $12.95. Hey 'Anonymous', please publish the book of these pictures like you were planning to - they are works of art. (Surprise) 1952 Foil Proof n.d. Dow Beautiful Lady 1966 The Skye Signature offers once-in-a-lifetime deal. Colette 1957 3. View Gil Elvgren's 443 artworks on artnet. 1961 An assistant built photographic sets, props, and scenes, prepared paints, and set up lighting. Bare Essentials 1957 Let's Go 1957 During the 1940s and 1950s, Elvgren illustrated stories for Good Housekeeping and The Saturday Evening Post. More information about Elvgren, Gil. All Set (How Do I Look?) Where an Elvgren image is protected by copyright, one much obtain the permission of the copyright holder (B&B in many cases) before it can be legally reproduced and distributed. On information and belief, Petitioners were damaged by said false statements and the registration issued in reliance thereon in that Petitioners, since as early as 1997, some or all of them, have continuously used the mark Elvgren on Elvgren works in which they deal. In 1937, Gillette Elvgren began painting calendar pin-ups for Louis F. Dow, one of America's leading publishing companies. Good Looking 1950 Save. Study for Bear Facts All Rights Reserved. Cute Pair Dow repaint His techniquewhich earned him a reputation as "The Norman Rockwell of cheesecake"involved photographing models and then painting them . 1946 1947 Sitting Pretty 1953 Sharon 1975 Smoke Screen 1958 It's the Jerks (Watch Your Step, Not the Operator) 1948 He was strongly influenced by the early "pretty girl" illustrators, such as Charles Dana Gibson, Andrew Loomis, and Howard Chandler Christy. Two Cushion 1937 Dow Keyed Up 1963 Success! Brought to you by Louis K. Meisel. His wonderful work of women with natural curvature and revealing an expression of innocent surprise, perhaps an eyeful of a shapely leg, or a stocking, and occasionally a little bit more, tongue-in-cheek, and raising an eyebrow or two. Miss-Placed Confidence (Dog Gone It) 1940 Dow (Dunce?) 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After graduation Elvgren joined the stable of artists at Stevens and Gross, Chicagos most prestigious advertising agency, and became a protg of the artist Haddon Sundblom. Gil Elvgren was a great pin-up artist and a master storyteller whom some called "the Norman Rockwell of cheese-cake." His heroines are often caught in humorous but distressing situations that cause . Therefore, Petitioners allege that Registrant's registered mark does not function to identify Registrant's goods nor distinguish them from goods offered by others. Skirting the Issue 1956 1957 Be My Guest (Sweet Presentation) 1963 Tops in Service 1958 Return Policy, Privacy Policy, Copyright Policy, Cookie Policy, Shipping Policy. A Christmas Eve (Waiting for Santa) 1954 On information and belief, said statement was made by the Registrant with knowledge and belief that said statement was false. He was strongly influenced by the early "pretty girl" illustrators, such as Charles Dana Gibson, Andrew Loomis, and Howard Chandler Christy. The Right Scale 1960 In a Lather 1952 The Finishing Touch (Polished Performance) 1960 A Last Stand (Fare Maiden) 1961 Pleasepublish these in a coffee table book! Elvgren painted his first calendar pin-up for Louis F. Dow in 1937. It's Time to Put the Motion before the House 1948 Share Share . Elvgren's Brown and Bigelow images all contain his cursive signature. The Skye Signature apartments come at an incredibly reasonable prices. Real Swinger 1965 Cover Girl (Clean Sweep) 1963 On information and belief, Petitioners further allege that Registrant's registration was obtained fraudulently in that in the formal application papers filed by Registrant, under oath pursuant to 18 USC 1001, states that to the best of his knowledge and belief no other person, firm, corporation, or association has the right to use the Elvgren mark in commerce. Be covered by the Artsy Guarantee when you checkout with Artsy. No Stares (Corralled Beauty) 1940 Dow Splendid View (Out to Sea) 1960 Learn the market value of your Gil Elvgren. This site is dedicated to preserving the art and influence of the best pin-up artist in the history of American illustration. No. Red, White, and Blue (Red, Hot, and Blue) 1966 He painted his most famous work, Guernica (1937), in response to the Spanish Civil War; the totemic grisaille canvas remains a definitive work of anti-war art. Petitioners are likely to be damaged by the existing registration of said generic term, in that the existence of said registration tends to impair Petitioners' legal right to use of the said term, and because Petitioners have been involved for some time in the manufacture, sale, and distribution of Elvgren art works, as to which the Petitioners have a valid and legal right to refer to by its common descriptive name, Elvgren, which is the proper surname of the artist Gillette Elvgren. A Warm Welcome 1959 1967 Neat Trick 1958 Gillette (Gil) Elvgren (American, 1914-1980). Powered by WordPress. Going Places (Soft Pedaler) 1959 Bio. Sport Model 1940 Dow By the terms of Elvgren's contract with B&B, he would turn out twenty calendar girls each year, ranging from cowgirls of the golden west to sultry sirens of the Riviera. Hold Everything (Skirting the Issue) 1962 Stillife(Harem) Hi-Ho, Sliver! Many pin-ups were photographs of celebrities who were considered sex symbols. Graduating during the Depression in 1936, Elvgren found employment at Stevens and Gross, a large Chicago advertising agency. Do You Think I "No" Too Much? "Gil is one of the most able draftsmen and painters in the commercial field. Customers interested in this artist might also find the work of Robert Riggs, George Nemethy and Alex Roulette. Shell Game (Shell-Shocked) 1959 Flowery Talk (Right Number) 1964 Finally, if one was to print and sell a book entitled " Elvgren's Models" the use of the term " Elvgren" is descriptive of the book's images, and it would NOT be be an infringement of his trademarks. I'm going to try to learn how to paint pinups, someday. He was strongly influenced by the early "pretty girl" illustrators, such as Charles Dana Gibson, Andrew Loomis, and Howard Chandler Christy. Over time, he completed about 60 canvases, each measuring 28 x 22. During World War II, Elvgrens pin-ups were popular nose art on military aircraft. 1965 America's leading publishing company Louis F. Dow, saw Gils potential and around 1937 they started employed working together on calendar pin-ups. Up in the Air Dow repaint SitOnItCollectibles. Help Wanted (Petty Perplexed) 1960 Doggone Good (Puppy Love) 1959 This is a legal position concerning claimed trademark rights regarding artworks and signatures by Gillette Elvgren. Ruffled Feathers 1967 Entonnoir Calibre 44 pour chargement revolver poudre noire. Thin Ice (Smooth Sailing) Dow Clean Sweep Dow repaint Suzanne 1963 He would go on to create around 60 works on 28 22 canvas, these early pieces can be distinguished by the use of a printed signature. Quantity Decrease quantity for Gil Elvgren, Well Built Increase quantity for Gil Elvgren, Well Built. 1957 Reel Art Press, Collectors Edition, 2012. (4,724) Award winning creative based out of Northampton, UK. Gil Elvgren - American Pin-up girl artist from the late 1930s to the 1970s Gillette A. Elvgren was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and attended University High School. Around 1944, Gillette was approached by Brown and Bigelow, a firm that still dominates the field in producing calendars and advertising specialties. American Art Archives. De-Fence (On De-Fence) n.d. Dow NAPA advertisements [See pages 22,23, 27 and 80 of the book "Gil Elvgren, All His Glamorous American Pin-Ups" incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit B] Sleepy Time Girl n.d. Dow PETITIONERS' STANDING TO FILE Active Secondary Market. Quick-Change Artist 1967 Oh, No! Fifi 1956 As an example, we would recommend against anyone producing or selling a re-print of Elvgren artwork whether for card sets, lithographs, calendars, etc. 1947 Riding High 1970 Graduating during the Depression in 1936, Elvgren found employment at Stevens and Gross, a large Chicago advertising agency. Aw-Come On 1953 Worth Crowing About 1954 Foot Loose 1944 Dow Gil Elvgren, Anchors A-Wow $499.00 USD $279.00 USD Sale Shipping calculated at checkout. Man's Best Friend n.d. Dow I Don't Mind the Ride . It is the generic name of all such goods produced and sold by every company or person engaged in such business. Signature. Free Wheeling 1937 Dow Peek-a-View 1940 Dow Printed signature until 1944. What a Deal 1951 This Ought to Make a Good Shot (Let's Step Inside and See What's Developing) 1948 (Time for Decision) 1956 These are three basic categories of Gillette Elvgren artwork available today- 1. The price of apartments ranges from 1.71 Crores - 2.58 Crores. $5.95 shipping. during which time he created about 60 pin-up girl works on 22 28 canvas and distinguished them by a printed signature. Net Results 1941 Dow SPECIFIC GROUNDS ALLEGED FOR CANCELLATION A New Wrinkle 1961 on the waist. For complete information about the cookies we use, data we collect and how we process them, please check our, Although I don't use cookies, WordPress and my Theme might use them to enhance your experience while using my website. This gallery shows some of his artwork of pin-up girls and the photos he used as reference. 2,095,296: Filed on November 5, 1996, for the mark ELVGREN (Stylized); registered on September 9, 1997 on the Principal Register, in class 16, for "artwork and paintings, namely, originals and reproductions of paintings, printed and painted reproductions, illustrations, prints, lithographs, gift cards, posters, and post cards, trading cards with art work thereon, portfolios, posterbooks, calendars"; claiming first use in interstate commerce on 00/00/1994. Social Security 1937 Dow Elvgren worked as a commercial illustrator for many of the slick magazine publications, studying under his mentor Haddon Sundblom, and developed an accomplished and technically superior style with great commercial appeal, perfectly capturing the look and feel of post war America. Meisel has spent thousands of dollars in legal fees, not to mention hundreds of valuable hours, defending himself against the Registrant's false claims and assisting others to do the same. Oil on canvas. Sweet Sue (Peace Offering; Sweet Sioux) 1963 When this is the case, do not pay a premium price for the item. Many of his pin-ups were reproduced as nose art on military aircraft during World War II; and it was . Blanket Coverage (And Now's the Time to See if Frozen Assets Can Be Thawed) 1952 Going Up 1944 Dow Gil Elvgren Vintage Pin up girl Postcard. Aloha Oooooo 1968 It's a Snap (Pretty Snappy; Snap Judgment) 1958 (Down Boy!) The Wrong Nail (Wrong Nail) 1967 Said statement was false because as Registrant was a dealer in fine art, and owner of an art gallery, he either knew or should have known that Elvgren works were widely distributed and there existed a huge retail market for Elvgren works which bore the identical artist signatures which were claimed by the Registrant, and used for the same subject matter claimed in his application for registration. Surprising Catch 1952 These communications by the Registrant claimed that because the Registrant had trademarks on Gillette Elvgren's signature, that anyone selling these works could only do so with the permission of the Registrant. Elvgren is not a proprietary product of the Registrant and has never been, in spite of the Registrant's correspondence to some users, demanding licensing and/or acknowledgement of his rights in the name Elvgren, and his false claim filed with the PTO. Gillete Elvgren is regarded today as the most technically proficient and gifted commercial pin-up artist of the 20th century, a prolific and hard working perfectionist who created luminous portraits of the mischievous girl next door for the Louis F. Dow Calendar Company and later the Brown & Bigelow Calendar Company. Approximate date of completion follows. Indian Sign 1955 Jeanette 1962 He Was Neither a Gentleman Nor a Sculler 1948 Many of his pin-ups were reproduced as nose art on military aircraft during World War II. American Beauties (I Hope He Mrs. Me) 1949 STATEMENT OF FACTS 1993. Barrel of Fun 1966 Up and Cunning 1955 The distinguishing mark of Elvgrens pin-ups compared with those of his contemporaries is that the Elvgren Girls looked like real people. Cover, Girl! A Real Stopper (Now I'll Do the Whistling) 1949 (Tops 'Em All) 1946 . This letter is to address trademark issues regarding reprinting, publishing, and/or selling of various artworks or reproductions created by the well-known and highly celebrated advertising and " pin-up" artist Gillette Elvgren. Waisted Effort (Hey, Honey . See available paintings, works on paper, and prints and multiples for sale and learn about the artist. Sleepy Time Gal Dow repaint Really wish someone would publish all of these in a coffee table book! 1948 Adoration 1945 8. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. Evidently, he did not retain an attorney to prepare his trademark applications, and he apparently did not consult with an attorney at any point during the course of preparing the applications. 1946 When the Registrant claimed first use in interstate commerce of the Elvgren signatures, [00/00/1994 for Registration No. Amusing Planet, 2022. Signed lower left Marjorie Shuttleworth was one - Available at 2008 October Signature. Just the Type n.d. Dow On the Fence 1959 Many of Gillette Elvgren's works are now in the public domain, the remainder are still protected by copyright. What's Cooking? Suzette (Black Chiffon) 1956 Elvgren was a commercial success. Haven't I Got Swell Eggs? On the Beam 195l Elvgren also did work for Coca-Cola, General Electric, Sylvania, Orange Crush, Schlitz Beer, Napa Auto Parts, and the Sealy Mattress Company, and illustrated stories for a host of magazines, including Good Housekeeping and The Saturday Evening Post. SPONSORED "All Hands On Deck" Vintage Style Elvgren Pin-Up Poster - 16x20. Research 249 Gil Elvgren prices and auction results in Art. Cursive signature after that date. )(I'm Game) 1965 Cee Bee (To Have) (Fascinating Figures) 1953 The model was the all-important factor in making an illustration strong. Weight Control n.d. Dow Her Party Line 1951 . Taschen, 2008. 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