Lot # : 142 - Original in the Manner of Peter Max "Donald"

This is an original, hand signed, acrylic on canvas painting in the manner of the extraordinary, acclaimed and esteemed contemporary artist, Peter Max. Although this artwork, as others described as, “in the manner of and having no accompanying documentation or authentication (very expensive process), it’s extremely collectible and very costly. See the stamp on the verso. We base this attribution on the same medium, style, subject, complexity, and signature as used by Max. Medium: Acrylic on canvas. Condition: Excellent. Edition: Unique original work of art. Signature: Upper left. Size: 16 x 19 3/4 in. Frame: 18 x 22 in. This original painting will be loved by the kids & grandchildren as well as those who love Disney characters and Peter Max’s artistry. Peter Max is a German-American artist known for using bright colors in his work. Works by Max are associated with the visual arts and culture of the 1960s, particularly psychedelic art and pop art. Max had an incredibly diverse childhood; born and raised in Germany, before his family moved to Shanghai, China. They then moved to Israel and then Paris before settling in Brooklyn, New York. It was those experiences that Max said greatly influenced his appreciation for art. Max has been the official artist for many major events, including the 1994 World Cup, the Grammy Awards, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Super Bowl and others. In 2000, Max designed the paint scheme Dale Earnhardt drove at the Winston all-star race, deviating from Earnhardt's trademark black car. He was also the Official Artist of the 2000 World Series, the "Subway Series" between the New York Yankees and the New York Mets. Throughout his career, Peter Max adeptly intertwined art and everyday life. By dealing with current events in his work, using familiar images including celebrities, and creating his art in public mediums such as in murals or on postage stamps, he made art relatable for art viewers. His stroke-work is uniquely prominent and his illustrations incorporate a wide spectrum of colors and patterns. “I'm just wowed by the universe. I'm just glad to do something I love to do. I love color, I love painting, I love shapes, I love composition, I love the people around me, he once exclaimed. “I'm adoring it all. Peter Max has been featured in more than 46 museums and 50 galleries worldwide. His work is adored by art collectors worldwide and is considered to be colorfully glamorous, sophisticated and encompassing. Happy bidding on this one of a kind original fine art! To the winning bidder, congratulations on winning this fantastic artwork!