1921 Ad College Girl Corsets Flapper Jackson Michigan Gladys Rockmore Davis YNM6

This is an original 1921 black and white print ad for College Girl Corsets from the Jackson Corset Co. of Jackson, Michigan. The illustration appears to be an early fashion illustration of Gladys Rockmore Davis.

CONDITION

This 93+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. No creases. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.75 x 6.25 inches; 12 x 16 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

This piece was illustrated by Davis, Gladys Rockmore. Artist signature in print - embedded in image.

Gladys Rockmore Davis

Gladys Rockmore Davis (1901-1967) was an artist native to New York City, where she received her formal art education at the Art Students League of New York. Later, Rockmore studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She was most known for her commercial art, illustrations, paintings, printmaking and graphic art design, as well as her realism style. Davis was also a LIFE Magazine featured artist. Her works had primarily centered on figures, genre, statues and sculptures, landscapes, nudes, portraits, and still life subjects. Her art has been exhibited at the National Academy of Design, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Frank Rehn Gallery of New York City, the Corcoran Gallery of Washington D. C., the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and the Society of Illustrators.

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