Peter Max

Peter Max was born on October 19, 1937 in Berlin, Germany. Graphic artist and illustrator known for his psychedelic patterns and colors and use of spectra. He was so popular that 72 corporations licensed his work, leading to appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show and The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, as well as the cover of Life magazine in September 1969.
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🎂 Peter Max - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

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Popular As Peter Max
Occupation Pop Artist
Age 87 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born October 19, 1937 (Berlin, Germany)
Birthday October 19
Town/City Berlin, Germany
Nationality Germany

🌙 Zodiac

Peter Max’s zodiac sign is Libra. According to astrologers, People born under the sign of Libra are peaceful, fair, and they hate being alone. Partnership is very important for them, as their mirror and someone giving them the ability to be the mirror themselves. These individuals are fascinated by balance and symmetry, they are in a constant chase for justice and equality, realizing through life that the only thing that should be truly important to themselves in their own inner core of personality. This is someone ready to do nearly anything to avoid conflict, keeping the peace whenever possible

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Peter Max was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.

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About

Graphic Artist and Illustrator known for his psychedelic patterns and colors and use of spectra. He was so popular that 72 corporations licensed his work, leading to appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show and The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, as well as the cover of Life magazine in September 1969.

Before Fame

He studied anatomy, figure drawing, and composition with the famed Frank J. Reilly in 1956 at the Art Students League of New York. He and his friend, Tom Daly, founded their own Manhattan arts studio, The Daly & Max Studio, in 1962.

Trivia

He created a line of art clocks for General Electric.

Family Life

He was born into a German-Jewish family and fled Nazi Germany as a child. He spent most of his early years in Shanghai, China. He then moved with his family to Israel in 1948. He married Mary Baldwin.

Associated With

He and M.C. Escher both created works of graphic art.

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