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Coastal Command by Merlin Enabnit
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Coastal Command by Merlin Enabnit
Pin up girl by Merlin Enabnit (1903-1979) posed coquettishly in a pink swimsuit and large sun hat with a bronzed coast guard. Enabnit was born in Des Moines, Iowa and was a successful commercial artist. He produced 24 pin up illustrations for The Sketch during the 1940s
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Coastal Command by Merlin Enabnit captures a moment of playful flirtation between a pin-up girl and a bronzed coast guard against the backdrop of a sun-soaked beach. The girl is posed coquettishly in a pink swimsuit and large sun hat, exuding confidence and allure. Enabnit, born in Des Moines, Iowa, was a successful commercial artist known for his vibrant illustrations.
This historical print from 1940s showcases Enabnit's talent for capturing the essence of the era with his attention to detail and composition. His 24 pin-up illustrations for The Sketch during this time period were highly popular and are now considered important pieces of art history.
The image evokes nostalgia for a bygone era when glamour and romance were celebrated in popular culture. The coastal setting adds an element of adventure and excitement to the scene, making it even more captivating.
Overall, Coastal Command by Merlin Enabnit is not just a beautiful piece of artwork but also an important representation of mid-20th century aesthetics and sensibilities. It serves as a reminder of the timeless appeal of vintage pin-up artistry.
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