Few pin-up posters are also sought after by collectors as the famous Gibson girl pin-ups. Inspired by illustrations in pencil and ink by Charles Dana Gibson, the pin-ups had a round of popularity that has lasted more than two decades. Today, Gibson Girl Pin-ups, and large paintings of beautiful women who look both innocent and daring at the same time, maintain high prices at auctions of art. They make a wonderful addition to any collection of pin-up poster.
Many girls credit Gibson with the opening of the first wave of enthusiasm pinup poster. Of course Gibson Girl not only decorate poster pinup. Collectors can find these great women to thin plates, ashtrays, cups, cushions and umbrella stand, among others. Gibson Girl pin-up posters ever with a beautiful woman with hair, then stacked elegantly in Pompadour. Their sizes were incredibly close. They represented the feminine ideal of the time.
Above all, Gibson had the girls a sense of innocence about them. This combination of beauty, style and innocence have long captured the imagination of collectors of pin-up poster. One of the famous Gibson Girl pin-up artist Harry G. Peter. Vintage comic book fans will recognize Peter as an influential artist of Wonder Woman. Howard Chandler Christy is another well-known pin-up artist who specializes look at the Gibson Girl. » Read more: Collecting Gibson Girl Pin-up Posters