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Peter Max

Peter Max

American · 1937–2026 · Painter, Printmaker

Peter Max Finkelstein, known professionally as Peter Max, was a German-American artist known for using bright colors in his work. Works by Max are associated with the visual… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Peter Max, Self Portrait #1, 1969, Acrylic and screenprint on canvasSelf Portrait #1Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $53,125≈ £41,417≈ €46,823Sign up to see
  2. Better World Ver XIIHelmuth Stone Gallery · $41,580$33,000 + $8,580 premium≈ £30,814≈ €35,870Sign up to see
  3. Statue of LibertyHelmuth Stone Gallery · $22,050$17,500 + $4,550 premium≈ £16,249≈ €18,827Sign up to see

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  1. Peter Max, Untitled, 2 Ink Portraits on Paper
    Untitled
    Drawing · Paper
    Both - 4.5" x 5.75."
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 434
    $225≈ £142≈ €177HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  2. Peter Max, Zero Prism, 2002, mixed media and acrylic on paper
    Zero Prism, 2002
    Acrylic · Paper
    69.8 x 53.3 x 2.5 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 310
    CA$2,574≈ $2,587≈ £1,620≈ €2,025Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$2,500–3,500View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  3. Peter Max, Sail Boat with Hearts on Blends, mixed media on board
    Sail Boat with Hearts on Blends
    Mixed media · Board
    23.5 x 18.4 x 2.5 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 311
    CA$468≈ $470≈ £295≈ €368Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$700–900View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  4. Peter Max, Face and Objects, 1994, Handmade color collage and wove paper
    Face and Objects, 1994
    Mixed media · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 516
    $1,875≈ £1,170≈ €1,447Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Peter Max, The Brown Lady Room, 4 Signed Posters
    The Brown Lady Room
    4 Signed Posters
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 1
    $175≈ £113≈ €140HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  6. Peter Max, Original Illustration on Cloth Napkin
    Original Illustration on Cloth Napkin
    21.5" high x 22" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 2
    $425≈ £273≈ €340HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  7. Peter Max, Without Boarders, Mixed Media on Paper Heart together with a Hand Signed Poster
    Without Boarders
    Mixed media · Paper
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 3
    $500≈ £325≈ €402HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  8. Peter Max, Peter Max, American/German, b, 1992 Acrylic on Canvas - Heart
    Peter Max, American/German, b
    Acrylic · Canvas
    16" square
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 11
    $2,100≈ £1,327≈ €1,612HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  9. Peter Max, Wave of Ecstasy, Color lithograph
    Wave of Ecstasy
    Lithograph · ed. 43/100
    22 in. x 30 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 86
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $400–600View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
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