the uncertainty and anxiety post ww1 influenced art and literature
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The answer is, it didn't effect it because it was a war. It didn't even deal with art.
Modernism is considered to have begun after World War I. After witnessing the destruction unleashed by this war, modernists had two very different reactions. One group expressed regret for the passing of the simpler days before the war. Others began to focus on the effects of the war by exploring the feelings brought on by this new world. The feelings were often those of alienation and feeling disconnected from the physical world.
World War 1, Russian revolution, World War 2, ...
The Franco-Prussian War, World War 1.
World War 1 and most of World War 2.
Pablo Picasso, the lost generation of Gertruide Stein, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ezra Pound, Sherwood Anderson, Waldo Peirce, and John Dos Passos