The Incredible Life of Vogue Illustrator Brian Stonehouse
At the bottom of the page for the selling exhibition launched in London this week by Abbott and Holder, the biography of the featured artist is split into two distinct sections: “Stonehouse the Spy” and “Stonehouse the Fashion Illustrator.”
That’s because before the British-born Brian Stonehouse, who passed away in 1998, worked for Vogue in New York, he roamed behind enemy lines during World War II under the guise of an art student, with a radio hidden in his artist’s box.
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