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Stephen Maxfield Parrish BIOGRAPHY
1846 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1938 Plainfield, New Hampshire. Known for: Etcher, landscape, marine, and figure painter.
The following biography is based on information provided by Larry W Greenly of Albuquerque, New Mexico:. During the 1880s, Stephen Parrish was one of the leading etchers in America. Although his... Read full biography
The following biography is based on information provided by Larry W Greenly of Albuquerque, New Mexico:. During the 1880s, Stephen Parrish was one of the leading etchers in America. Although his paintings were received with favor and were shown regularly in New York and at exhibitions throughout... Read full biography
The following biography is based on information provided by Larry W Greenly of Albuquerque, New Mexico:. During the 1880s, Stephen Parrish was one of the leading etchers in America. Although his paintings were received with favor and were shown regularly in New York and at exhibitions throughout the country, he was more widely known for his etchings, especially those of New England coastal scenes. In 1867, he was in Paris, but as a coal merchant, and not as an artist. By 1869 in Philadelphia,... Read full biography
The following biography is based on information provided by Larry W Greenly of Albuquerque, New Mexico:. During the 1880s, Stephen Parrish was one of the leading etchers in America. Although his paintings were received with favor and were shown regularly in New York and at exhibitions throughout the country, he was more widely known for his etchings, especially those of New England coastal scenes. In 1867, he was in Paris, but as a coal merchant, and not as an artist. By 1869 in Philadelphia, he owned a stationery store, which he sold in 1877 and then committed himself to painting and etching. Around 1890, after the peak of the Etching Revival, he returned to painting landscapes on Cape Cod and Cape Ann, and also traveled to Nova Scotia... Read full biography
The following biography is based on information provided by Larry W Greenly of Albuquerque, New Mexico:. During the 1880s, Stephen Parrish was one of the leading etchers in America. Although his paintings were received with favor and were shown regularly in New York and at exhibitions throughout the country, he was more widely known for his etchings, especially those of New England coastal scenes. In 1867, he was in Paris, but as a coal merchant, and not as an artist. By 1869 in Philadelphia, he owned a stationery store, which he sold in 1877 and then committed himself to painting and etching. Around 1890, after the peak of the Etching Revival, he returned to painting landscapes on Cape Cod and Cape Ann, and also traveled to Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. He stopped painting in the mid 1920s due to a stroke. He was the brother of Anne L. P... Read full biography
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The following biography is based on information provided by Larry W Greenly of Albuquerque, New Mexico:
During the 1880s, Stephen Parrish was one of the leading etchers in America. Although his paintings were received with favor and were shown regularly in New York and at exhibitions throughout the country, he was more widely known for his etchings, especially those of New England coastal scenes.
In 1867, he was in Paris, but as a coal merchant, and not as an artist. By 1869 in Philadelphia, he owned a stationery store, which he sold in 1877 and then committed himself to painting and etching. Around 1890, after the peak of the Etching Revival, he returned to painting landscapes on Cape Cod and Cape Ann, a...But wait, there's more...
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