Earle K. Bergey was an American artist and illustrator who painted cover art for thousands of pulp fiction magazines and paperback books. One of the most prolific pulp fiction artists of the 20th cent
August 1930 cover of the pulp magazine, Amazing Detective Tales, signed by Earle K. Bergey. A landmark image from the early stages of Bergey's career, this is the only cover the artist produced for a Hugo Gernsback publication.
Marking the start of Bergey's highly influential run as an American paperback illustrator, this bombshell painting made the mass paperback cover of Anita Loos's blockbuster, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (published as Popular Library #221).
Earle K. Bergey's cover painting for Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, circa 1948.
A pin-up model is a model whose mass-produced pictures and photographs have wide appeal within the popular culture of a society. Pin-up models are usually glamour, actresses, or fashion models whose p
Earle K. Bergey
…Paperback Pin-up girl Princess Leia's metal bikini…
Betty Grable's famous pin-up photo from 1943
Pin-up girl nose art on the restored World War II B-25J aircraft Take-off Time
Harry Wann paints a "pin-up" girl on a PT boat, Australia, 1944.
Pin-up photo of singer Jackie Martinez