Artist

Maxfield Parrish

Portrait of Maxfield Parrish

American, 1870–1966

Maxfield Parrish was an American Impressionism artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Cleveland Museum of Art. Maxfield Parrish was born in Philadelphia.

Maxfield Parrish was an American painter and illustrator active in the first half of the 20th century. His works featured distinctive saturated hues and idealized neo-classical imagery. The National Museum of American Illustration deemed his painting Daybreak (1922) to be the most successful art print of the 20th century.

Collections represented

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