The Little Book of Driben
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| Rating | : | 4.84 (652 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 3836522950 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-19 |
| Language | : | English, French, German |
DESCRIPTION:
He progressed to High Heel, Silk Stocking Stories, Gay Book, and Joker, but true fame arrived in 1944 with his first cover for Beauty Parade. For the next 11 years Driben painted the most popular magazine covers in America for Beauty Parade, Wink, Titter, Eyeful, Flirt and Whisper magazines. Now his many fans can have over 200 of his original paintings and published covers, from the beginning to the end of his prolific career, in a light, portable and affordable edition.Text in English, French, and German. Long after his death he was rediscovered as the subject of TASCHEN’s The Best of American Girlie Magazines and since has decorated T-shirts and coffee mugs, album covers, and tattooed tushes. Peter Driben’s career began in 1934, with covers for La Paree Stories, Pep Stories, Snappy, New York Nights, and Bedtime Stories. A little Wink, Flirt and Titter: Peter Driben’s colorful mid-century magazine coversHis name is less familiar than Vargas’ and Elvgren’s, but his brilliantly colored and voluptuous pin-ups are well known
Dian Hanson produced a variety of men’s magazines from 1976 to 2001, including Juggs, Outlaw Biker and Leg Show, before becoming TASCHEN’s Sexy Book editor. She lives in Los Angeles. Her 60+ books for TASCHEN include The Art of Pin-up and Psychedelic Sex.
. She lives in Los Angeles. About the Author Dian Hanson produced a variety of men’s magazines from 1976 to 2001, including Juggs, Outlaw Biker and Leg Show, before becoming TASCHEN’s Sexy Book editor. Her 60+ books for TASCHEN include The Art of Pin-up and Psychedelic Sex
"Sexy little art book!" according to richieo. Hoping there are more of these little books to come in this series. Plenty of great artwork and history about the artist to keep me happy for such a great price. Love it!. "Awesome!" according to W. L. Veselka. Beautiful pictures in this cute little book. Its awesome! I love artwork of pin ups and this tiny book is full of them. So glad I bought this.. tennisnanny said Pinups get thumbs up!. Very nice little book with terrific pictures. My husband is related to the artist, which is why I bought it. I was pleasantly surprised.