Harry C. Bradley
Bradley was an American painter of pin-up art. • Illustration — Sitting Pretty, Harry C. Bradley, 1943 Not much is known about Bradley. He was a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, based artist working in the 1940s and 1950s. He painted one of the most successful and enduring pin-up images of all time, Sitting Pretty, for Joseph C. Hoover and Sons of Philadelphia.
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