Munson, Knute O.

Munson, Knute O.
(1900 Oslo-1967) (Sweden / USA)
   Pin-up illustrator and photographer. Born in Norway, raised in Sweden, his family moved to the U.S. when he was a teen. Studied at the Academy of Fine Art and the American Academy of Art in Chicago under Andrew Loomis, as well as the Grand Central School of Art in New York under Harvey Dunn. He started his career doing advertising and worked for Brown and Bigelow Calendar Co. In the mid 1940s.
   Reproductions: Pin-ups; Martignette, 1996: pp. 242-247 .

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