Illustration of a Historical Nature

I thought it might be interesting to cover a bit of history with my illustrations. I created this image of Franklin Delano Roosevelt while working at The Wall Street Journal:Also created for the Journal, this illustration of the "Big Three" at Yalta, as the Allies sought to wind down World War Two.The source photo for the illustration was this:I had a good time drawing it, and my image was included in the Society of illustrators Annual printed book of their top illustration picks for the year.Mor recently, I was assigned the task of once again drawing Mr. Roosevelt's portrait. The client asked for a more engraved-looking image --- here it is:Lastly, I created the portrait of Churchill, below, as a self-promotional piece. It ran as part of my annual ad in the top national Illustration & Photography directory, The Workbook.Thanks for joining me for a brief tour of yesteryear... I'll have more posts in coming days. I hope you'll join me again for my further pursuits in Illustration.