David Wright’s ‘Arts of Peace’

10th January 2014
Simone Aagaard

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Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940s.

David Wright’s Lovelies proved hugely popular and adorned practically every military mess, bunker, dormitory or club room in the country during World War II.

This image is part of a series of post-war illustrations David Wright painted towards the end of his commercial relationship with the magazine.

Via: Iain Claridge

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Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940s.

David Wright’s Lovelies proved hugely popular and adorned practically every military mess, bunker, dormitory or club room in the country during World War II.

This image is part of a series of post-war illustrations David Wright painted towards the end of his commercial relationship with the magazine.

Via: Iain Claridge

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