Friday, June 24, 2011

Peacock Feathers

Coles Phillips created book covers as well as ads and magazine covers. His style of merging negative space with positive space is recognizable instantly even all these years later.

Coles Phillips —Peacock Feathers — 1924

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3 comments:

  1. Art of NarrativeJune 24, 2011 at 9:44 PM

    I love this cover. It has a pleasing sense of balance.

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  2. plaisanterJune 25, 2011 at 8:13 AM

    One of my favorite Phillips! I bought the book just to have the cover... thanks for posting this. Your copy is in better shape than mine.

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  3. Thomas Haller BuchananJune 25, 2011 at 8:18 AM

    Yayyy

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