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LEW SCHWARTZ VP-1 US NAVY BOMBER SQUADRON

Artist: LEW SCHWARTZ (Penciller)

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LEW SCHWARTZ VP-1 US NAVY BOMBER SQUADRON Comic Art

 

   

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Title: LEW SCHWARTZ VP-1 US NAVY BOMBER SQUADRON
Artist: LEW SCHWARTZ (Penciller)
Media Type: Mixed Media
Art Type: Other
For Sale Status: NFS
Views: 2,089
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Comments: 3
Added to Site: 4/6/2011
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DURING WW II, IN 1943, LEW SCHWARTZ [LATER TO BE KNOWN TO US ALL AS A BATMAN ARTIST] DID THIS PAINTING OF BUGS BUNNY FOR VP-1, A NAVAL BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON.

THIS IMAGE WOULD HAVE BEEN USED ON THE NOSE OF AIRPLANES, PATCHES FOR THE SQUADRON, LETTERHEAD, ALL SORTS OF USES. NORMALLY THESE WERE DESTROYED WHEN A UNIT MOVED ON. OCCASIONALLY ONE WAS SENT UP THE CHAIN OF COMMAND, AND THESE FEW, NOW RESIDE IN VARIOUS ARMED FORCES MUSEUMS. OTHER TIMES THE ART WAS SENT HOME.

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David Schwartz 
Member Since 2007

Posted on 4/6/2011

Wow! That is truly a special find. Congrats, Tom!

Rob Stolzer 
Member Since 2004

Posted on 4/7/2011

Great image Tom! Lew would love to see this, I'm sure.

tom horvitz 
Member Since 2009

Posted on 4/12/2011

Rob Stolzer wrote:

Great image Tom! Lew would love to see this, I'm sure.

Lew does not remember doing this, but he did say it is his signiture. He was 17 when he joined the Navy.

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