Fritz Willis Pin-Up Drawing
Product Code: 39124
Pencil drawing on vellum.
The drawing is 21.5x14 (viewable) and matted and framed to an overall size of 31x22.
It was purchased from Willis' wife Pat in 1993 by pin-up art specialist Marianne Ohl Phillips.
Fritz Willis (1907-1979) handled ad work for Pepsi, Quality Papers, Max Factor, Purex, Sunkist, Crown Zellerbach, SpringMaid Sheets and others. He also did story work for Esquire, Saturday Evening Post, Redbook, Collier's, and covers for Ice Follies programs from 1952-1969. At least one movie poster, "On Our Merry Way."
An author himself, he wrote instruction books for Walter Foster (Art Secrets and Shotcuts, The Nude, Faces and Features, The Model, and a number of children's books (Cancan, Jelly and George, Muffin, Me Too, Amber - the Story of a Good Little Dog).
His 15-year stint of Artists's Sketchbook and other calendars for Brown & Bigelow made him one of the last pin-up greats. - Keith Swearingen
Willis, Fritz
Condition & Attributes
Fine
Publishing Information
Physical Description
31 inches
22 inches
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