Peter Max Umbrella Man III (Angel With Heart/Sailboat) Hand Colored Etching 2018 2018

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A delightful and iconic work by legendary Pop artist Peter Max, Umbrella Man III (Angel with Heart/Sailboat) showcases the artist’s … Read more A delightful and iconic work by legendary Pop artist Peter Max, Umbrella Man III (Angel with Heart/Sailboat) showcases the artist’s unmistakable blend of vibrant color, whimsical imagery, and spiritual optimism. This hand-colored etching features Max’s celebrated Umbrella Man figure rendered in soft washes of yellow, blue, and warm pastel tones, standing beneath his trademark umbrella.
What makes this piece especially prized is the presence of hand-drawn colored pencil remarques, including an Angel with Heart in the lower left corner and a Sailboat in the upper right — two of Max’s most beloved symbolic motifs. These remarques make each impression unique, adding a personal, intimate touch from the artist’s hand.
Printed on fine wove paper and hand-signed by Peter Max in pencil, this work embodies the joyful, uplifting spirit that has defined Max’s career for over fifty years. Beautifully framed, the piece stands as both a collectible artwork and a radiant expression of Max’s optimistic visual language.
The artwork is hand-signed by Peter Max in pencil in the lower right margin and comes with its original COA .


Framed : 35.75" H 32.25” W 3” D
Unframed: ” 26.75" H 24” W
unmated : Unmatted: 21”H 18”W

About the artist :
Peter Max (born October 19, 1937) is a German-American artist renowned for his vibrant and psychedelic art that embodies the spirit of the 1960s and 1970s. Born in Berlin, Max spent much of his early life in Shanghai and Israel before moving to the United States in 1953. He studied art at the Art Students League of New York, where he honed his craft. Max gained fame as a prominent figure of the Pop Art movement, creating colorful, cosmic, and dreamlike imagery that became iconic in American culture. His works, often characterized by bold lines, vivid colors, and surreal themes, appeared on posters, album covers, and even U.S. postage stamps. Over his career, he explored themes of environmentalism, peace, and pop culture, cementing his legacy as one of the most influential visual artists of his era. Max's art has been featured in numerous exhibitions worldwide, and he remains a celebrated figure in the worlds of contemporary and commercial art. See less