Maxfield Parrish
Maxfield Parrish
Maxfield Parrishwas an American painter and illustrator active in the first half of the 20th century. He is known for his distinctive saturated hues and idealized neo-classical imagery...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionIllustrator
Date of Birth25 July 1870
CityPhiladelphia, PA
CountryUnited States of America
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I don't know what people find or like in me, I'm hopelessly commonplace! Current appreciation of my work is a bit highbrow, I've always considered myself a popular artist.
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There are countless artists whose shoes I'm not worthy to polish - whose prints would not pay the printer! I'm beginning to doubt my judgment!
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It is generally admitted that the most beautiful qualities of a color are in its transparent state, applied over a white ground with the light shining through the color.
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There is an implied warranty that a commissioned work should last a lifetime. There is to be no charge.