Lot 87500: Phillips, C. Coles - Holeproof Hosiery Company ad illustration

COLES PHILLIPS (American, 1880-1927) Holeproof Hosiery Company ad illustration, 1922 Watercolor on paper 24 x 25 in. Signed lower left This lovely ad illustration was published in Life, Redbook, Library Digest, Good Housekeeping, Pictorial Review, and Women's Home Companion magazines in 1922 and 1923. This popular piece was also reproduced on page 109 of All American Girl -- The Art of Coles Phillips by Michael Schau, Watson-Guptill, 1975; page 185 of Famous American Illustrators by Arpi Ermoyan, Society of Illustrators, 1997; and page 30 of The Great American Pin-Up by Charles Martignette and Louis K. Meisel, Taschen, 1996. From the Estate of Charles Martignette.