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Maxfield Parrish

1870 - 1966

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Maxfield Parrish (July 25, 1870 – March 30, 1966) was an American painter and illustrator active in the first half of the 20th century. He is known for his distinctive saturated hues and idealized neo-classical imagery. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maxfield Parrish has received more than 1,020,384 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Maxfield Parrish is the 1,878th most popular painter (down from 1,604th in 2019), the 8,544th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,492nd in 2019) and the 114th most popular American Painter.

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  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Maxfield Parrish ranks 1,878 out of 2,023. Before him are Vladimír Vašíček, Christen Dalsgaard, Karl Schorn, Ben Nicholson, David Cox, and Koloman Sokol. After him are Maurice Prendergast, Morten Müller, Paul Sandby, James Collinson, Jean Jacoby, and Randolph Caldecott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1870, Maxfield Parrish ranks 148. Before him are Maud Barger-Wallach, Hermann Harms, Harry Vardon, Hisashi Kimura, Lloyd Hildebrand, and Karel Kašpar. After him are DeLisle Stewart, Julius Körner, Edwin Foster Coddington, Jacques Cariou, James M. Cox, and Frederick G. Donnan. Among people deceased in 1966, Maxfield Parrish ranks 195. Before him are Albert W. Hull, René Barbier, Dimitar Dimov, Adrianus de Jong, Paul Zielinski, and Bruno Ahlberg. After him are Alice Calhoun, Vladislav Illich-Svitych, Tom Florie, Wivi Lönn, Bernhard Zondek, and Natalena Koroleva.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Maxfield Parrish ranks 8,544 out of 20,380. Before him are Chad Channing (1967), Larry Linville (1939), Harry Myers (1882), Robert John Braidwood (1907), Hal Blaine (1929), and Barbara Boxer (1940). After him are Dana DeArmond (1979), Cass Gilbert (1859), John Buscema (1927), Jack Harlow (1998), Gorilla Monsoon (1937), and Laura Nyro (1947).

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Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, Maxfield Parrish ranks 114. Before him are Edward Hicks (1780), Edward Ruscha (1937), Edward Henry Potthast (1857), Thomas Pollock Anshutz (1851), Charles R. Knight (1874), and Arthur Dove (1880). After him are William Stanley Haseltine (1835), Frank Weston Benson (1862), R. B. Kitaj (1932), Willard Metcalf (1858), Milt Kahl (1909), and Albert Pinkham Ryder (1847).

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