GODREJ SOAP
Lithograph on Paper
Circa
1935
Size (cms)
35.7 X 29.3
Artist
William Henry Haskell Coffin
William Henry Haskell Coffin was a prominent American painter and illustrator born in Charleston, South Carolina on October 21, 1878. He studied portraiture at the Corcoran School of Arts in the USA. In 1902, he went to France to complete his art training and perfect his skills in oil painting. Haskell gained popularity as an artist after returning from France to the United States. His artworks were exhibited in New York and were also published in various magazines such as the Saturday Evening Post, Redbook, and Cosmopolitan. He also painted war posters during the outbreak of World War I, commissioned by the United States Treasury Department. The most famous poster, Joan of Arc Saving France, reflects the artist’s iconic style.
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Publisher
Godrej Soaps Ltd.1
Printer
Art Calendar Co. Bombay.
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This calendar, created by renowned American illustrator William Henry Haskell Coffin for Godrej Soaps Ltd., Bombay, beautifully captures the tender bond between a mother and her child. The mother, with a gentle smile, has short, wavy hair and wears a simple yet elegant dress. She lovingly cradles her baby, who is dressed in a delicate white gown and gazes innocently ahead. Holding the child's head close to her cheek, the mother exudes warmth, care, and protection.
Godrej entered the soap market in 1918 with the launch of its first soap, Godrej No. 1, marking the beginning of its legacy in high-quality personal care products. Over the decades, the brand has become one of India's most trusted names in skincare, symbolizing purity, tradition, and excellence.
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