Metal Print : The Last Silk Stocking. By David Wright
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Last Silk Stocking. By David Wright
A lady reclining in an easy chair or chaise lounge, dressed in a negligee and inspecting the last of her stockings. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s. David Wrights Lovelies proved hugely popular and adorned practically every military mess, bunker, dormitory or club room in the country during World War II
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the captivating Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring "The Last Silk Stocking" by David Wright. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a woman of elegance and allure as she examines the last remaining silk stocking in her hand. Part of a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups created by Wright for The Sketch, this timeless piece is now available as a stunning metal print. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will add a touch of sophistication to any space. Bring this classic work of art into your home and enjoy its beauty for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, titled 'The Last Silk Stocking,' captures the essence of glamour and nostalgia from the 1940s. The image features a graceful and alluring woman reclining in an easy chair or chaise lounge, dressed in a delicate negligee. With a thoughtful expression on her face, she carefully inspects the last remaining silk stocking in her hand. During the 1940s, British illustrator David Wright created over 160 illustrations or pin-ups, collectively known as 'David Wright's Lovelies.' These captivating images were published weekly in The Sketch, a popular British magazine, and became a source of comfort and inspiration for soldiers, sailors, and airmen serving in the military during World War II. The series proved hugely popular, and 'The Last Silk Stocking' was one of the most beloved images from the collection. These evocative photographs adorned practically every military mess, bunker, dormitory, and club room in the country, providing a touch of home and elegance amidst the harsh realities of war. David Wright's Lovelies were produced between 1940 and 1947, and their enduring popularity is a testament to the power of art to uplift and inspire. This photograph, in particular, has become an iconic representation of the 1940s and the resilience and grace of the women of the era. This image is a historical artifact that transports us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the enduring power of art to evoke emotion and transport us to another time and place.
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