| Name: | The Errant Pan |
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| Artist: | Maxfield Parrish |
| Year: | 1910 |
| Medium: | Oil on cavas |
| Size: | 40″ x 30″ |
| Model: | – |
| Project: | Frontispiece for Scribner’s Magazine; “The Errant Pan” by George T. Marsh, August 1910. |
Pan sits on a rock alongside a small waterfall playing his flute.
Frontispiece for Scribner’s Magazine; “The Errant Pan” by George T. Marsh, August 1910
| Name: | Land of Make Believe |
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| Artist: | Maxfield Parrish |
| Year: | 1905 |
| Medium: | Oil on canvas |
| Size: | 40″ x 33″ |
| Model: | – |
| Project: | Frontispiece in color for Scribner’s Magazine’s “Make-Believe” by Rosamund Marriott Watson, August 1912 |
Frontispiece for Scribner’s Magazine’s “Make-Believe” by Rosamund Marriott Watson, August
| Name: | October |
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| Artist: | Maxfield Parrish |
| Year: | 1897 |
| Medium: | – |
| Size: | 25″ x 17 1/2″ |
| Model: | Lydia Austin (later Mrs. Parrish) |
| Purpose: | Scribner’s magazine cover competition |
A girl in a flowing toga-like garb sits holding a lap full of grapes and other fruit. Behind her trees frame a round setting sun.
Parrish painted October and submitted it to a competition held by Scribner’s for their May and August 1898 covers. Parrish was one of about 20 artists asked to compete. Finally published on the cover of Scribner’s Magazine, October 1900.