Coles Philips' A YOUNG MAN'S FANCY 1912 Antique Book

This is an antique book titled A Young Man's Fancy, by Coles Phillips.

This book was published in 1912, and is a hardcover book.

This book is lavishly illustrated, with lovely paintings of women in various home and outdoor settings.

Many of the subjects are painted using negative painting techniques. In these paintings, the outline of the woman is revealed by the backgrounds against which she is placed. Many of the paintings feature a positive painting of the head, shoulders, arms, and feet, with negative painting of her clothing. This technique was utilized by Coles Phillips in most of his books.

*This item is listed at $750.00*