111: ROSE O'NEILL (1874-1944) EXHIBITED SCRIBNER'S ILLUSTRAT

Rose Cecil O'Neill
Illustration for Phyllida, Scribner's Magazine, Dec 1908 (1908)
The original ink on paper illustration for the Temple Bailey short story Phyllida. While this illustration predates the 'Sweet Monsters' series, the technique is the same that O'Neill describes in her autobiography as ...'an intricate network of lines with a small brush and India ink.'

This work was exhibited at the Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, a shrine of serious and important American Illustration Art.
Sheet size 6.5 x 15, frame measures 11 x 19.25 inches.
Very good condition, the complete sheet with uneven margins, not laid down, light soiling overall, no other stain, no damage or repair.
$1,000 - $2,000