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In a Position to Know, Cover Design for "Life Magazine," April 7, 1921
Coles PhillipsWW-1921-530453
Gift of Jacqueline Loewe Fowler, 2020
Catalogue
- Year
- 1921
- Medium
- Gouache
- Dimensions
- Sheet (sight): 19 7/16 × 16 15/16 in. (49.3 × 43 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Coles Phillips
Artist

Coles Phillips
Clarence Coles Phillips was an American artist and illustrator who signed his early works C. Coles Phillips, but after 1911 worked under the abbreviated name, Coles Phillips. He is known for his stylish images of women and a signature use of negative space in the paintings he created for advertisements and the covers of popular magazines.
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- Coles Phillips
- Year
- 1921
- Medium
- Gouache
- Dimensions
- Sheet (sight): 19 7/16 × 16 15/16 in. (49.3 × 43 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1921-530453
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified
