Olivia De Berardinis Rapunzel Original Painting

This gorgeous original work of art is by one of the most famous pin-up artists of the modern era, Olivia De Berardinis. Signed by Olivia on the lower left. One of Olivia's most famous images of Playboy model Rhonda Rydell. This work was featured on page 3 of her book Second Slice: The Art of Olivia, Ozone Productions, Ltd., 1997. No damage. Archivally framed with mat under plexiglas. Measures 27" x 39" without frame, 39" x 51" (approximately) with frame. Watercolor and goauache on board.  Olivia De Berardinis, known professionally as Olivia, is an American artist who is world famous for her paintings of women, often referred to as pinup art. She has been working in this genre since the mid-1970s, becoming a contributor to Playboy in 1985. By June 2004, she was given her own monthly pinup page for the magazine that continued for many years, often appearing with captions written by Hugh Hefner.