Fifteen Years Of Award Winning Art
January, 1969
In Late 1953, when Arthur Paul--then and now Playboy's Art Director--was the sole employee of Editor-Publisher Hugh M. Hefner, the two men determined that their projected magazine's artwork had to be every bit as exciting as its editorial content and its photography. In a day when, for example, a story about a racing driver would commonly be illustrated with a completely realistic drawing of the protagonist, Paul sought out young illustrators and fine artists alike (LeRoy Neiman was an early fin...
