Ballantyne, Joyce

Ballantyne, Joyce
(c1917 Norfolk, Nebraska- ) (USA)
   Pin-up illustrator. Educated at Nebraska University and studied at the Academy of Art in Chicago. Worked for Kling Studios and the Steven/Gross Studio with Gil Elvgren and other well-known pin-up artists. Best known for a now legendary Coppertone Tan billboard depicting a little girl with a dog tugging at her bathing suit. In mid-1940s began painting for Brown and Bigelow where she did her best calendar work. Her pin-ups emphasized provocatively dressed and posed women (often using herself as model). Reproductions: [19 pin-up images]; Martignette, 1996: pp. 96-103

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