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Over a Drum; by Peter Driben

This artwork is available in the following sizes and formats (in inches):

12x18 paper poster · 12x18 paper giclée · 12x18 wrapped canvas print · 12x18 wrapped canvas giclée · 16x24 paper giclée · 16x24 wrapped canvas print · 18x27 paper giclée · 20x30 paper poster · 20x30 paper giclée · 20x30 wrapped canvas print · 20x30 wrapped canvas giclée · 24x36 paper giclée · 24x36 wrapped canvas print · 24x36 wrapped canvas giclée

Note: All sizes refer to the printed image. On paper posters a white border of approximately 2 inches surrounds the image for optional trimming, framing, or mounting.


Beautiful girl in high heels and two piece suit leans over a drum.

Peter Driben was an American pin-up artist, best known for his vibrant and often cheeky illustrations that were a staple of mid-20th century popular culture. Born in 1903 in Boston, Massachusetts, Driben's work gained prominence during the 1930s and 1940s, a period often considered the golden age of pin-up art.

Peter Driben's pin-up art is characterized by its playful and light-hearted nature. His illustrations often featured glamorous and provocatively posed women, exuding a sense of confidence and allure. Driben had a knack for capturing the beauty and charm of the female form, using bold colors and dynamic compositions. His work was notable for its detailed and realistic rendering, combined with a slightly exaggerated, cartoonish quality that added a sense of fun and fantasy.

Driben's pin-ups were widely published in pin-up magazines such as **'Beauty Parade,' 'Titter,' 'Wink,' 'Rogue,' and 'Flirt.' He also created cover art for paperback books and calendars. His work contributed significantly to the visual culture of his time, influencing both contemporary and later artists in the genre. Driben's pin-ups were part of a broader movement that included other famous pin-up artists like Alberto Vargas, Gil Elvgren, and George Petty. These artists collectively helped to define the aesthetic of the pin-up girl, which became an iconic symbol of mid-century American popular culture, especially during World War II when such imagery was used to boost morale among soldiers.
Unknown Date/USA.

Image Orientation: Portrait

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