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Maxfield Parrish  American  1870 -1966
Born: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 
Active: Windsor, Vermont, United States 
Studied: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1889
Instructors: Howard Pyle 
Exhibited: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1894
Examples of Work: Brandywine River Museum, Chadds Ford, PA 
Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington 
Hotel Sherman, Chicago 
Palace Hotel, San Francisco 
St. Regis Hotel, New York City 
Specialty: Painter
Illustrator
Muralist
Style/School: Decorative
Naturalism
Fantasy
Subjects Known For: Landscapes
Memberships: National Academy of Design 
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 
Society of American Artists 
National Institute Art League 
Union Internationale des Beaux Arts et Lettres 
Teaching Positions: Art Students League, New York City 
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Maxfield Parrish was one of the twentieth century's greatest painters and illustrators, whose work ranks among the most-reproduced in the history of art. Born in Philadelphia, Parrish learned to paint from his father, the ar... (More)

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