Painter & illustrator
Maxfield Parrish
Cobalt skies and golden light, reproduced in a quarter of American homes at his peak.
Maxfield Parrish was an American painter and illustrator active in the first half of the 20th century. His works featured distinctive saturated hues and idealized neo-classical imagery. The National Museum of American Illustration deemed his painting Daybreak (1922) to be the most successful art print of the 20th century.
- Born
- 1870-07-25, Philadelphia, USAA Monday
- Died
- 1966-03-30, New Hampshire, USAA Wednesday, aged 95
- At birth
- Sun in Leo, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1870-07-25, Philadelphia, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 2°28′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 29°19′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 0°43′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 28°43′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 0°43′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 17°17′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 22°42′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Cancer | 22°53′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aries | 21°49′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 18°50′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1966-03-30, New Hampshire, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 9°32′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 20°26′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 23°40′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 23°20′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 16°17′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 24°11′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 22°17′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Virgo | 16°39′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 21°49′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Virgo | 16°35′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Maxfield Parrish was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
