0093. The man behind the gun

CornTown on April 13, 2010

The man behind the gun
By Rolf Armstrong (1889-1960)
Circa. 1920
American Pin-up.

Rolf Armstrong was one of the earliest painters of what would eventually be called pin-up art. His work became very popular with soldiers during both world wars. In addition, Armstrong also created many Hollywood movie posters, especially in the early horror genre.

Jacob ‘Corntown’ Gray