A Surprising Figure - Vintage Pin Up Girl Print by Edward Runci c.1949 - Fine Art Matte Paper Print (Unframed) 24x32in

Enjoy a taste of Aloha with these beautiful Fine Art Prints by Pacifica Island Art - printed in Maui, Hawaii. This print will look wonderful framed in the home, office or restaurant and is perfect for the Vintage Art Collector. - ABOUT THE ARTIST - Edward Runci - Edward Runci (1921-1986) was an Italian-born American painter best known for his work as a pin-up artist. Born on July 4, 1921 in Genoa, Italy, he moved with his family to the United States in 1930. Spending much of his adulthood in Los Angeles, he created depictions of voluptuous women for calendars and advertisements for companies such as Coca-Cola. Along with his pin-ups of the late 1940s, the artist painted landscapes and portraits of celebrities. Notably, his portrait of Gerald L.K. Smith, a one-time presidential candidate, was included at a show held a the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C. Runci died on July 12, 1986 in Big Bear Lake, CA.