{"id":48365,"date":"2026-09-18T06:42:38","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T10:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=48365"},"modified":"2026-09-18T06:42:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T10:42:38","slug":"peter-max","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2026\/09\/18\/peter-max\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter Max"},"content":{"rendered":"

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I saw last night that Peter Max passed away. I have no idea why, but I kept my Peter Max sweatshirt from when I was a little kid.<\/p>\n

Peter Max’s original Love<\/em> image dates to 1968 and became one of his best-known works of the \u201cCosmic \u201960s\u201d period. The original is generally documented as a 36″ \u00d7 24″ poster, although there are numerous later versions and licensed reproductions. <\/p>\n

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I saw last night that Peter Max passed away. I have no idea why, but I kept my Peter Max sweatshirt from when I was a little kid. 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