Beach Beauty by Italian Born American Artist Edward Runci (1921 – 1986) as Maxine Stevens; Painter, Illustration, Advertising and Pinup Artist.
Beach Beauty is a pinup portrait of an alluring young redhead kneeling on the beach wearing a white bikini with a white flower tied to her bikini bottom.
To her right we can see some rocks that are being struck by waves of water splashing upwards into the air and in the background the beautiful blue ocean meets the sky clouded skies with three seagulls flying above the waves.
This is a retouched digital art old masters reproduction of a public domain image.
Edward Runci born in Genoas Italy is most widely known as his work as a pin-up artist. He moved from Italy to the United States with his family in 1930; and spent much of his adulthood in Los Angeles creating artwork of sexy women in revealing, as well as elegant clothing for calendar and advertising companies.
He also painted ordinary portraits, Native American portraits, portraits of celebrities, landscape paintings and religious paintings.
