Maxfield Parrish
（重定向自Maxfield Frederick Parrish）
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![The Dinky Bird, by Maxfield Parrish, an illustration from Poems of Childhood by Eugene Field, 1904. This work exemplifies Parrish's characteristic use of androgynous figures.](/Images/godic/202501/26/Dinky_Bird_by_Maxfield_Parrish,_19043736.jpg")
![The Lantern Bearers, 1908, oil on canvas on board, created for Collier's magazine, the painting shows Parrish's use of glazes and saturated color in an evocative night scene, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art](/Images/godic/202501/26/Maxfield_Parrish_The_Lantern_Bearers_19083736.jpg")
![A fantastical Parrish illustration titled Cadmus Sowing the Dragon's Teeth, which appeared in Collier's in 1908 and A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales, by Nathaniel Hawthorne](/Images/godic/202501/26/Cadmus_teeth3736.jpg")
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.