Raphael Kirchner (1875-1917) est un artiste peintre, dessinateur, illustrateur, lithographe et caricaturiste autrichien. Imprégné par l'Art nouveau, il est considéré comme l'un des inventeurs de la pin-up.
Raphael Kirchner (1875-1917) was an Austrian artist, principally a portrait painter and illustrator best known for Art Nouveau and early pin-up work, especially in picture postcard format. His work served as an early inspiration to Peruvian painter Alberto Vargas, who had a career in the United States for the film and men's magazine industry.
