Top 6 Maxfield Parrish Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “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

2. “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

3. “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

4. “There is an implied warranty that a commissioned work should last a lifetime. There is to be no charge.”

— Maxfield Parrish

5. “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

6. “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

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