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Stars Brooch by Maxfield Parrish
The brooch was inspired by Maxfield Parrish's painting "Stars" (1920). Maxfield Parrish (American, 1870-1966) has been considered one of the greatest American illustrators of the twentieth century. Made from 24 karat antique gold-plate over pewter, 1"W x 1.5'H. 6018, $36

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| Philadelphians consider Dream Garden a significant facet of their citys rich legacy. Maxfield Parrish was a graduate and loyal alumnus of The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, and Dream Garden was designed especially for the neoclassical architecture of the Curtis Center, a Philadelphia landmark. With a generous grant from the Pew Charitable Trust, The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts recently purchased Dream Garden to ensure that the mural remain in the Curtis Center lobby, where it will continue to be accessible to all people. Made from kiln-fired stained glass, guaranteed to never fade, metal frame, hanging chain, stand included, 12W x 10H. |
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