Maxfield Parrish Professions : Painter Born : July 25, 1870 Died : March 30, 1966 Browse All Authors Top 8 quotes by Maxfield Parrish It is generally admitted that the most beautiful qualities of a color are in its transparent state, applied over a white ground with the light shining through the color. Maxfield Parrish color light beautiful There are countless artists whose shoes I am not worthy to polish - whose prints would not pay the printer. The question of judgment is a puzzling one. Maxfield Parrish shoes boots artist The hard part is how to plan a picture so as to give to others what has happened to you. To render in paint an experience, to suggest the sense of light and color, of air and space. Maxfield Parrish space light air Modernistic-Abstractionist-Art consists of 75% explanation and 25% God knows what! Maxfield Parrish god-knows explanation art I'm done with girls on rocks! I've painted them for thirteen years and I could paint them and sell them for thirteen more. That's the peril of the commercial art game. It tempts a man to repeat himself. it's an awful thing to get to be a rubber stamp. I'm quitting my rut now while I'm still able. Maxfield Parrish girl men art Thank you for allowing me to use colors as rich and deep as you please. I had always wanted to do so, yet was never allowed because of the color capabilities of our lithographers. Now that I have done it, I don't think I'll ever go back. Maxfield Parrish color thank-you thinking I don't know what people find or like in me, I'm hopelessly commonplace!... Current appreciation of my work is a bit highbrow, I've always considered myself a popular artist. Maxfield Parrish artist appreciation people There is an implied warranty that a commissioned work should last a lifetime. There is to be no charge. Maxfield Parrish lasts should lifetime Similar Authors Barry McGee painter Brion Gysin painter Bridget Riley painter Boris Vallejo painter Allan Kaprow painter Augustus John painter All Authors
