Pegi Nicol MacLeod, oil on canvas, 1944
In 1944 and 1945, the National Gallery of Canada entrusted Pegi Nicol MacLeod with the mission of painting the various activities of the women serving in the Army and Navy. Her colourful and modern works express her personal vision of the women in the armed forces.
Beaverbrook Collection of War Art / Canadian War Museum / 19710261-5820