Eddie Chan

Eddie Chan painted sexy pin-ups for both "Esquire magazine" and Brown and Bigelow. His work was seen in "Esquire" as two-page gatefolds. Beginning in 1952, and also as part of the magazine's 1952 pinup calendar. Chan was one of a handful of artists selected for Brown and Bigelow's famous 1953 Ballyhoo calendar (among the others on the project were Al Moore, J. Frederick Smith, and Ward Brackett)

In addition to pinup glamour art, Chan painted a series of front covers for "American Weekly", the Hearst newspapers Sunday magazine supplement. During his commercial art career; he did a great deal of art advertising work for national accounts. From the late 1940s through the 1960s, he also painted front covers and store illustrations for most of the major mainstream magazines.