oloffe by Maxfield Parrish (1915)

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Title: oloffe
Artist: Maxfield Parrish (1870–1966)
Artist born in: Philadelphia, United States
Date: 1915
Movement: Other
Subject: black and white photograp, childhood portraiture, urban solitude, american nostalgia, period clothing, contemplative figure

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How strong are the colors of "oloffe"?

"oloffe" by Maxfield Parrish is recorded with a muted saturation and a monochromatic intensity.

Is "oloffe" by Maxfield Parrish a bright or a dark artwork?

The perceived brightness of "oloffe" by Maxfield Parrish is brilliant. It can be matched to the light of the intended space.

Who is the author of "oloffe", and in which movement?

Behind "oloffe" stand Maxfield Parrish and the Other movement.

Where does "oloffe" fall in Maxfield Parrish's career?

"oloffe" belongs to the Early Period of Maxfield Parrish's career. This classification relates the work to the artist's development.

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The Guide page of "oloffe" by Maxfield Parrish offers a printable two-sheet factsheet: the artwork with its identity table, a decade band placing it in the artist's lifetime, other works by the artist, the measured color palette, and ready-to-copy citations in four styles.

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What color intensity does "oloffe" by Maxfield Parrish have?

"oloffe" by Maxfield Parrish shows a monochromatic color intensity.

What is the luminance of "oloffe" by Maxfield Parrish?

The luminance recorded for "oloffe" by Maxfield Parrish is bright balance.

Does "oloffe" show strong light-dark contrasts?

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About the artist, Maxfield Parrish

1870–1966, United States

Maxfield Parrish

A Luminary of the Golden Age: The Life and Art of Maxfield Parrish Born Frederick Maxfield Parrish in 1870, amidst the burgeoning artistic landscape of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this American painter and illustrator would come to define a unique aesthetic that captivated generations. From his earliest years, encouraged by parents who themselves were artists – Stephen Parrish, a respected painter and etcher, and Elizabeth Bancroft – young Frederick displayed an innate talent for drawing. A pivotal European tour with his parents in 1884 ignited a lifelong passion, exposing him to the architectural grandeur and masterful paintings of the Old World. It was during this period that he adopted “Maxfield” as his preferred name, embracing his paternal grandmother’s maiden name and foreshadowing the distinctive identity he would forge within the art world.

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