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Maxfield Parrish: Master of Make-Believe

by Alma M. Gilbert

 

 

Index of Essay Sections

 

Introduction

1. Early Works: 1895-1910

2. Parrish and Photography

3. The Models

4. The Murals

5. Color Lithography: 1917-22

6. The Peak Years and the Magnum Opus: 1918-30

7. The Move to Landscapes

8. Twentieth-Century Icon: Parrish's Influence on American Art

Notes

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