DETAILS
- Artist
- Maxfield Parrish
- Date
- 1899
- Medium
- brush and black and gray wash, with white gouache, over graphite, framing lines in pen and black ink
- Location
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Dimensions
- [object Object]
- Collection
- Drawings
- Culture
- America
- Credit line
- Bequest of James Parmelee
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THE ARTIST
Maxfield Parrish
Maxfield Parrish, master of luminous hues, created iconic illustrations and paintings, including the most successful art print of the 20th century, Daybreak.
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