Peter Max
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| Peter Max | |
|---|---|
| Peter Max in 1998 | |
| Born | 19 October 1937
(aged 88) |
| Nationality | German |
| Field | Painting, pop art |
| Training | Art Students League of New York |
| Movement | Pop art |
Peter Max (born Peter Max Finkelstein, October 19, 1937) is a German-American artist. He is known for using bright colors in his work. Many of his works are known as psychedelic art and pop art.
In 2019, Max was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.[1]
Peter Max Media
U.S. postage stamp featuring Max's artwork commemorating Expo '74
One of Max's art galleries, at The Forum Shops at Caesars in 2008
References
- ↑ Chozick, Amy (28 May 2019). "Dementia Stopped Peter Max From Painting. For Some, That Spelled a Lucrative Opportunity.". The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/28/business/peter-max-dementia-cruise-ship-auctions.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage. Retrieved 28 May 2019.