A Knotty Problem 1950

"A Knotty Problem" is a 1950 pencil drawing by Gil Elvgren, a prominent American pin-up artist known for his playful and often humorous depictions of women. This drawing features a woman in a swimsuit and sarong, playfully holding a book titled "Infant Care" with a mischievous expression. Elvgren's work, often characterized by its exaggerated curves and attention to detail, was popular throughout the mid-20th century and remains a recognizable aspect of American pop culture.