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"Oh, people can come up with statistics to prove anything...40% of all people know that."
- Homer Simpson
By 1910, when he was 40-years-old, Maxfield Parrish was earning over $100,000 per year.
Adjusted for inflation, $100,000 in 1910 is equivalent to $2,704,989 in 2020.
So, not for nothing, the outlandish sums earned by celebrity artists today are not exactly new...