Peter Max

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Peter Max
Peter Max in 1998
Born
Peter Max Finkelstein

(1937-10-19) October 19, 1937 (age 86)
NationalityGerman
EducationArt Students League of New York
Known forPainting, pop art
MovementPop 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]

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  1. Chozick, Amy (28 May 2019). "Dementia Stopped Peter Max From Painting. For Some, That Spelled a Lucrative Opportunity". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 May 2019.

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