Maxfield Parrish (25 July 1870 – 30 March 1966)

Maxfield Parrish, Jason and His Teacher 1909.

Maxfield Parrish (born Frederick Parrish) was an American 

painter and illustrator whose career spanned over half a 

century. As an illustrator, Parrish collaborated with many 

magazines, including Life, Collier's Weekly, and Hearst's, as 

well as drawing posters and illustrations for books, mostly 

fairy tales.

Parrish used many innovative techniques in his paintings and 

was the author of his own painting methodology. One of the 

shades of blue is named after him - Parrish Blue.

Maxfield Parrish, The Young King of the Black 

Isles (Arabian Tales) 1909.

Maxfield Parrish, The Arabian Nights 1909.

Maxfield Parrish, The Golden Age (Page 68) 1904

Maxfield Parrish, The Golden Age (Page 138) 1904.

Maxfield Parrish, Aucassin Seeks For Nicolette 1903.

Maxfield Parrish, Daybreak 1922.

Daybreak is his most famous and popular art print, it has outsold 

Andy Warhol's Campbell's Soup Cans and Da Vinci's Last Supper. 

The original painting was sold in 2006 for $7.6 million.

Maxfield Parrish, The Lantern Bearers 1908.

Maxfield Parrish, A Departure in Dream Days 1902.

Maxfield Parrish, The Golden Age (Page 42) 1904

Maxfield Parrish, Cardinal Archbishop Sat on His 

Shaded Balcony 1901.

Maxfield Parrish, Seeing Things at 

Night (Poems of Childhood) 1904.

Maxfield Parrish, Poet's Dream 1901.

Maxfield Parrish, The Sugar-Plum Tree 1905.

Maxfield Parrish, Illustration from Dream Days 1902.

Maxfield Parrish, The Duchess at Prayer 1900.

Maxfield Parrish, From the Story of Snow White 1912.

Maxfield Parrish, Princess Parizade Bringing Home the 

Singing Tree 1909.

Maxfield Parrish, The Dinky Bird 1904.