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

3 comments:

Art of Narrative said...

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

plaisanter said...

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.

Thomas Haller Buchanan said...

Yayyy