Maxfield Parrish

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Maxfield Parrish was a prominent American painter and illustrator known for his luminous, dreamlike landscapes and distinctive use of saturated colors in early 20th-century commercial art and book illustration.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commercial artist
human
illustrator
painter
artisticStyle careful use of light and atmosphere
highly saturated color palette
idealized neoclassical figures
burialPlace Plainfield, New Hampshire, United States NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath natural causes
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1870-07-25
dateOfDeath 1966-03-30
educatedAt Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry NERFINISHED
Haverford College NERFINISHED
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts NERFINISHED
familyName Parrish NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork book illustration
commercial advertising art
magazine illustration
fullName Frederick Maxfield Parrish NERFINISHED
genre fantasy art
landscape painting
givenName Frederick NERFINISHED
influenced 20th-century commercial art
American illustration
movement Golden Age of American Illustration NERFINISHED
notableFor dreamlike imagery
luminous landscapes
saturated colors
notableWork Collier’s magazine covers
Daybreak NERFINISHED
Ecstasy NERFINISHED
Garden of Allah NERFINISHED
Life magazine covers
Scribner’s magazine illustrations NERFINISHED
The Arabian Nights illustrations NERFINISHED
The Dinky Bird NERFINISHED
The Knave of Hearts illustrations NERFINISHED
The Lantern Bearers NERFINISHED
The Pied Piper NERFINISHED
mural for the Curtis Publishing Company building
occupation illustrator
muralist
painter
placeOfBirth Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath Plainfield, New Hampshire, United States NERFINISHED
residence Plainfield, New Hampshire, United States NERFINISHED
spouse Lydia Austin NERFINISHED
technique glazing with multiple transparent layers of oil color

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Collier’s magazine hasContributor Maxfield Parrish
The Reluctant Dragon hasIllustrator Maxfield Parrish
Dream Days hasIllustrator Maxfield Parrish
The Golden Age hasIllustrationsBy Maxfield Parrish