Artworks by Peter Max at Kodner Gallery on artnet

Peter Max

Andy Warhol with Moustache, 1988

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1937 - 1953: Raised in Shanghai, Tibet, South Africa, France and Israel
1937: Born: Berlin, Germany
1953: Emigrated from Israel with his family to Brooklyn, NY
1956: Formal studies, Arts Students League, New York, NY
1962: Rented studio with Tom Daly in New York, NY
1965: Cover (photo) LIFE magazine
1974: Commissioned to create the first "Preserve the Environment" Postage Stamp commemorating Expo 74 for the World's Fair in Spokane, WA
1976: Commissioned to paint 235 Border Murals at entry points to Canada and Mexico by the U.S. General Services Commission
“Statue of Liberty” series begun
1980 - 1989: Official artist for events including the Grammy Awards, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, The Super Bowl, and others
1981: Invited by President and Mrs. Reagan to paint six Liberty portraits for the White House, Washington, DC
1992: invited by The United Nations to design twelve postage stamps commemorating the first Environmental Summit held in Rio de Janeiro
1994: Designated Official Artist for “World Cup USA '94”

2008: “New Works from Peter Max”, Angela King Gallery, New Orleans, LA
2007: “Peter Max: Maximum Exposure”, Tennessee State Museum, Nashville, TN
: “Peter Max and the Summer of Love”, The de Young Museum, San Francisco
2005: Colors of a Better World, Gallery M, Denver, CO
1993: Pop to Patriotism exhibition at The Corcoran Gallery of Art,Washington, DC
1992: Hermitage Museum St. Petersburg, Russia(traveled throughout Russia and other
1970: “The World of Peter Max” solo exhibition at the De Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, CA

2002: Charles A. Riley II, “The Art of Peter Max”; Harry N. Abrams; October 1, 2002
1976: “Peter Max Paints America”, Devorss & Co; June 1976

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