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Featured is an original vintage November 1952 Esquire pin-up calendar page illustrated by celebrated artist Ernest Chiriacka.
This classic mid-century pin-up features a blonde beauty posed in a lace blouse and green skirt, accompanied by the original November 1952 calendar and a playful verse about voting, parties and champagne. Chiriacka's printed signature appears beneath the figure.
Chiriacka became particularly well known for his pin-up calendar artwork for Esquire during his successful career as a commercial illustrator.
This is an original period 1952 calendar page, not a modern reproduction.
Details:
- Artist: Ernest Chiriacka
- Month: November 1952
- Publisher: Esquire
- Original vintage calendar page
- Approximately 8.25" x 11"
- Original hanging hole at top
- Glossy paper
- Unframed
- Original vintage item — not a reproduction
Condition: Good vintage condition with attractive color and strong overall display appeal. There is pencil writing/marking beneath several dates on the November calendar, along with light wrinkles, creases and handling wear to the glossy paper. The reverse has a few small marks. Please review all photographs carefully for the best representation of condition.
From the Chuck Olson Collection
This piece comes from the Chuck Olson Collection, assembled over more than 40 years and specializing in vintage calendar art and advertising prints from the golden age of American illustration.
A wonderful original example of 1950s pin-up art for a collection of Ernest Chiriacka artwork, Esquire memorabilia, vintage calendars or mid-century glamour illustration.