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“Peter Max was just a businessman trying to be an artist,” Andy Warhol wrote in his diaries, “and now he gets $100,000 for a portrait.”
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Andy Warhol wrote in his diaries that Peter Max was a 'businessman trying to be an artist' who received $100,000 for a portrait.
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Andy Warhol
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News Article
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{
    "quoted_person": "Andy Warhol",
    "subject_person": "Peter Max",
    "source_document": "Andy Warhol's diaries"
}
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Art People
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September 18, 2026 at 5:21 PM (3 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 18, 2026 at 5:21 PM (3 weeks ago)

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Peter Max Franchised the Cosmic ’60s Into Commercial Success, Without the Museum
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/17/arts/design/peter-max-appraisal.html

Peter Max, the artist known for his feel-good psychedelia and peace-and-love motifs, has died at 88. He was a trailblazer in commercializing art, making his name and fortune through mass distribution rather than museums.

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