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David Wright woman in black evening dress with fan
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David Wright woman in black evening dress with fan
Elegant woman in a black low-cut evening dress, holding a matching fan. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour. His series of pin-ups for The Sketch during the World War II period were immensely popular and morale-boosting to troops. Date: 1949
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This photograph captures the essence of glamour and elegance embodied in the figure of British artist David Wright's muse. Dressed in a sleek, low-cut black evening gown, the woman exudes an air of sophistication and allure, her seductive gaze fixed on an unseen audience. With a matching fan delicately poised in her hand, she embodies the very definition of old-world glamour, transporting us back to the 1940s. David Wright (1912-1967) was a renowned artist known for his pin-ups, which graced the pages of The Sketch during World War II. These images served as a source of inspiration and morale-boosting entertainment for troops far from home. Wright's mastery of the female form is evident in this photograph, with the woman's curves accentuated by the form-fitting gown and the intricate detailing of her necklace, bracelet, and gloves. The intricate neckline of the dress, adorned with a delicate lace, adds an element of sensuality to the image, while the woman's elegant updo and smoky eye makeup complete the look. The overall effect is one of timeless beauty and glamour, a testament to Wright's artistic vision and the enduring appeal of classic femininity.
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