Pin-Up: The Illegitimate Art

by Jim Silke

Illustrated with over 100 images, this book is an insightful look at the bedtime babies, devil women and bare-naked ladies that graced the walls-and hearts-of red-blooded lady lovers the world over.

Genres: Art

96 pages, Paperback

First published December 1, 2004

About the author

Jim Silke was an American graphic designer, screenwriter, and comic book artist. He wrote the scripts for Sahara and King Solomon's Mines. In 1994, he created the comic book limited series Rascals in Paradise.
Over the course of his career, Silke was nominated for four Grammy Awards for best album design. He won in 1962 for his cover for Judy at Carnegie Hall.

Reviews

[Robert · Rating 1 out of 5]

Just an unnecessary collection, Silke's art when viewed repetitively, is flat, and the inclusion of other, better artists only highlights this flaw.