Parrish, Maxfield, 1870-1966 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

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Parrish, Maxfield, 1870-1966 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/199297185

The folder may include clippings, announcements, small exhibition catalogs, and other ephemeral items.

1 folder.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6984985

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library

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Parrish, Maxfield, 1870-1966

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Frederick Parrish was born July 25, 1870 in Philadelphia, PA. He later took a family name, Maxfield, as his middle name. He was an illustrator and commercial artist who designed his first magazine cover for Harper's Weekly in April, 1895. Following that he did pictures and posters for other popular periodicals. His works also became familiar to the public through his illustrations for calendars and advertisements. He was noted for his use of rich colors, especially the shade of blue named for hi...