Maxfield Parrish

...1926. Several of his poems were set to music with commercial success. Many of his works were accompanied by paintings from Maxfield Parrish. His former home in St. Louis is now a museum. A memorial to him, a statue of the "Dream Lady" from...

In this article: Martin Field, Chicago, St. Louis, Missouri, Church of the Holy Comforter, Saint Joseph, Missouri, and Williams College

...calendar page… But peruse his entire gallery and you'll find powerful images that pay homage to the likes of John Singer Sargent, Maxfield Parish and Alphonse Mucha (among many other classical influences). Almost all of Aly Fell's...

In this article: John Singer Sargent, Alphonse Mucha, Maxfield Parish, Derby, and UK

...with his cousin, inventor John Haven Emerson, in an important patent lawsuit involving iron lungs. Maxfield Parrish's third son, Stephen Parrish II, worked for Pan American as a mechanic. With her death, there are no living children of...

In this article: Daybreak, Tanglewood Tales, Enya, The Memory of Trees, Categorization, Bloom County, and Caribbean Blue

...which has been creeping into the Disney pictures is really hammered at you in this one. It is an affectation of reality, like a Maxfield Parrish painting… The films are now doused in sweet sugary tints, flowery violets, fancy-pants pinks… this...

In this article: Manny Farber, Bambi, Robert Polito, Disney, TCM, Cavalier, Itch, and New Republic

...more buttoned-down setting, the downtown Curtis Center, is the unexpected site of a dazzling creation by the Philly-born artist Maxfield Parrish, who illustrated such children's books as L. Frank Baum's 1897 "Mother Goose in Prose." The...

In this article: Maurice Sendak, Philadelphia, Beatrix Potter, Harry Potter, Herman Melville, Where the Wild Things Are, and Cheshire Cat

...to it "because it's a curiosity. It's weird and cultish and unfashionable. . . . [Roerich] is a cross between Matisse and Maxfield Parrish." But Wolin, who's as with-it as they come -- he wears garish Italian running shoes and listens to...

In this article: Nicholas Roerich, NEW YORK, Henry A. Wallace, Nicholas Roerich Museum, Henri Matisse, and John Currin

...St. Regis Hotel, where the drink was invented in 1934. Behind him, the recently refurbished Old King Cole mural painted by Maxfield Parrish in 1906 depicts hotel founder John Jacob Astor and his court of financiers and fools. "It's one of...

In this article: Bloody Mary, Old King Cole, New York City, Worcestershire sauce, Horseradish, and Paris

Working in his studio just a few blocks away at Thirteenth and Walnut Streets, Maxfield Parrish received one of his first commissions in 1894 from Mask and Wig. This first job came as he was finishing his studies at the Pennsylvania Academy;...

In this article: Wilson Eyre, Mask and Wig, Old King Cole, University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Academy, and Jehu Jones

...2008 - 5:44am Harry's DVD PICKS AND PEEKS for 4th Week of Feb: NEW FRONTIER, BEOWULF, SMURFS, Wes Anderson, GOYA & Maxfield Parrish! & More!! Hey folks, Harry here… This what's coming out of interest today. As usual - the box art and...

In this article: The Smurfs, Wes Anderson, DVD, The Fugitive, and Gargamel

DVD rentals delivered to your home. Discovery of Art: Maxfield Parrish With an oeuvre ranging from paintings to theater sets, magazine covers, posters, murals and more, Maxfield Parrish is recognized as one of the 20th century's finest...

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