1940s Illustration

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hobnobnoir:Veronica Lake by Bradshaw Crandell c. 1941

Lucien Lelong bridal gown, illustration by Cassandre, Harper’s Bazaar Cover, 1940

Henry a la Pensée design, illustration by Alain Barlier, 1946

Pierre Balmain 1948 designs, illustration by Alain Barlier

Lucien Lelong Couture illustration by  René Gruau, 1947 

 "Mad Carpentier coat" by Tom Keogh,1940s

Fashion Illustrations by Bernard Blossac from 1946 and 1947

Costume designs for Ballets Russes ballet “Obsessions” by Kathleen and Florence Martin,

Balmain Evening Gowns by Bernard Blossac,1947 and Balmain, Piguet, Mad Carpentier by Lila de Nobili,

Illustration by Guy Demachy, Jeanne Lanvin at left, Mad Carpentier at centre, Robert Piguet at right

Lena (Meyer-) Bergner illustrating weaving techniques, 1943. Drawing, ink. Via Harvard Art Museums

Norm Saunders illustration for Men’s Magazine.

1946 illustrations by Bernard Blossac, Marcelle Dormoy at left, Mad Carpentier at right

Tom Keogh 1949 fashion illustrations;  Christian Dior & Jeanne Lafaurie  Robert Piguet & Mar

City on Venus (1941) by Frank R. Paul.

Ernst von Demar, Illustration for Porsche “The Gmund Brochure”, 1948. One of the first formal

“Un cheval de race” by Mariette Lydis, 1948

Illustrations for ‘Querelle de Brest’ by Jean Genet, 1947 - Jean Cocteau. 

1947 AGA Americana Kitchen American Home Magazine

talesfromweirdland:This is supposedly an ad from 1946, but I can’t find much about it. It’s a great

Adolphe Mouron Cassandre, card deck for Hermès, 1948. Paris. Source 1+2

The Embrace (1949).German artist/illustrator, Walter Schnackenberg (1880-1961).

Bula Croker’s Pirate Gold.Illustration by Andre Durenceau for American Weekly, June 1948.

The vibrant alien cityscapes of Frank R. Paul (1884-1963).

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