Lute Players by Maxfield Parrish

Lute Players
Maxfield Parrish (1870–1966)
1924 lithograph, 18” x 30”
Original Period frame
$850

A luminous moment of leisure and harmony, Lute Players captures Parrish’s signature blend of neoclassical elegance and dreamlike serenity. Three women recline in a pastoral setting, their flowing garments and golden lutes evoking timeless beauty. The composition glows with Parrish’s hallmark blues and radiant light, inviting quiet contemplation.

Maxfield Parrish was one of America’s most beloved illustrators and painters of the early 20th century, known for his idealized figures, fantastical landscapes, and masterful use of color. His works graced books, magazines, and murals, shaping the visual imagination of a generation.

This vintage lithograph is housed in a period frame that complements its classical charm—a collector’s gem from the golden age of American illustration.

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