INVENTORY SKU: CLST-T6XK
Brace yourself for a gust of nostalgia with this dynamic vintage Gil Elvgren pin-up lithograph, aptly titled "Caught in the Draft"! From the renowned Louis F. Dow Co., St. Paul, typically marked © LOUIS F. DOW CO. ST PAUL. LITHO IN U.S.A. with the printed signature ELVGREN. A lively slice of everyday mischief, preserved in its original frame.
On a rain-streaked blue field, a blonde beauty in a burgundy coat dress and matching hat fights a sudden gust. Her translucent umbrella flips inside-out as her skirt lifts to reveal a frothy petticoat, garter, and stocking — playful chaos with Elvgren’s trademark innocence.
In good, original vintage condition with strong, vibrant colors — vivid blues and rich burgundy tones. The Elvgren signature and Louis F. Dow Co. copyright are clear. Housed in the original 10" × 8" wooden frame showing gentle scuffs and warm patina. Glass appears unremoved and uncleaned since the 1940s, with natural dust and faint fixed smudges that underscore its untouched history. The print has never been removed from the frame, preserving full historical integrity.
Essential for admirers of classic pin-up art and Louis F. Dow Co. Americana. The preserved originality and breezy storytelling of Elvgren’s style make this a standout gallery piece.
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