{"title":"Peter Alexander","description":"\u003cp\u003ePeter Alexander (1939–2020) was a central figure in the Los Angeles Finish Fetish and Light \u0026amp; Space movements, celebrated for his luminous resin and cast polyester works that capture light in extraordinary ways. 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Numbered 1\/20, this vibrant work exemplifies Alexander's mastery of color and light — qualities central to his celebrated career spanning resin sculpture, painting, lithography, and photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLine scuff lower center, otherwise in good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProvenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrivate collection; acquired directly from Peter Alexander's longtime personal attorney.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Artist\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in Los Angeles, Peter Alexander (1939–2020) became a leading figure in the California Light and Space and Finish Fetish movements. 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Moody, minimal, and unmistakably West Coast, this pastel exemplifies his mastery of atmosphere and color. A strong collector's piece with exceptional presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcellent; professionally framed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProvenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcquired from a New Orleans gallery exhibition; original gallery label included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Artist\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in Los Angeles, Peter Alexander (1939–2020) became a leading figure in the California Light and Space and Finish Fetish movements. Celebrated for his luminous resin sculptures and evocative cityscapes of Los Angeles, his work has been exhibited internationally at LACMA, MoMA (New York), SFMoMA, and the Centre Pompidou, and is held in major collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Getty Museum, and the Walker Art Center.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Alexander","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53224337015151,"sku":"PA-LAX-PEYDEN-1992","price":8000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/6967\/5375\/files\/s-l1600-17.png?v=1784399344"},{"product_id":"peter-alexander-monument-valley-1972-b-a-t-impression","title":"Peter Alexander — Monument Valley, 1972 (B.A.T. 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B.A.T. impressions are produced in extremely limited numbers and are generally considered among the most desirable impressions associated with any edition, often retained by the artist, printer, or publisher. This example bears Alexander’s pencil signature, title, and B.A.T. inscription on the verso, along with the Cirrus Editions blindstamp and pencil work number 77C-PA72.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProvenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the personal collection of \u003cstrong\u003eJean Milant\u003c\/strong\u003e, founder of Cirrus Editions, Los Angeles — one of the most influential master printers and publishers in contemporary American art. Works with direct Cirrus and Milant provenance are increasingly sought after by collectors of California postwar art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLiterature\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBruce Davis, \u003cem\u003eMade in L.A.: The Prints of Cirrus Editions\u003c\/em\u003e, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1995, p. 160, another example illustrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOverall excellent appearance. Full sheet. Unmatted and loose. Please review all photographs carefully as they form part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Artist\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter Alexander (1939–2020) was a founding figure of the California Light and Space movement. His pioneering investigations into light, atmosphere, color, and perception helped define Southern California’s postwar artistic identity. His work is held in the collections of LACMA, MoMA, SFMoMA, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and numerous other major institutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: similar lithographs from the same series are also available. Inquiries welcome.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Alexander","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53224337998191,"sku":"PA-MONUMENT-VALLEY-1972-BAT","price":3950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/6967\/5375\/files\/s-l1600-17.jpg?v=1784399497"},{"product_id":"peter-alexander-golden-arches-1972-b-a-t-impression","title":"Peter Alexander - Golden Arches, 1972 (B.A.T. 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Rendered in luminous layers of pink, orange, gold, and radiant color fields, the image appears suspended between landscape, television imagery, and pure abstraction. Printed on Kromekote paper chosen specifically to enhance the work's glowing, almost electronic visual effect, the lithograph possesses a remarkable sense of depth and illumination that echoes Alexander's celebrated cast-resin sculptures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the B.A.T. Impression\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn traditional printmaking practice, the Bon a Tirer (B.A.T.) serves as the master approval print retained by the printer and artist as the definitive example against which the edition is judged. 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Like his celebrated cast-resin sculptures, the image appears suspended between reality and illusion, evoking the glow of a television screen, a fading memory, or a landscape viewed through layers of heat and light. Printed on Kromekote paper to maximize luminosity, the work exemplifies Alexander's lifelong exploration of color, transparency, and optical experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the B.A.T. Impression\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bon a Tirer (B.A.T.) is the printer's master approval impression used as the benchmark against which the entire edition is judged. Retained by the artist and printer, B.A.T. impressions are substantially scarcer than standard numbered examples and are regarded by serious collectors as among the most desirable states of any print.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProvenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the personal collection of \u003cstrong\u003eJean Milant\u003c\/strong\u003e, founder of Cirrus Editions, Los Angeles - one of the most influential figures in contemporary American printmaking. Through Cirrus, Milant collaborated with many of the leading artists of the postwar era, helping establish Los Angeles as a major center for innovative print production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLiterature\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBruce Davis, \u003cem\u003eMade in L.A.: The Prints of Cirrus Editions\u003c\/em\u003e, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1995, p. 160, another example illustrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOverall very good condition with strong presentation. Full sheet, unframed. Minor fingerprints visible within portions of the black border under raking light and a soft handling mark along the upper black margin. These are subtle and do not detract from the visual impact of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Artist\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter Alexander (1939-2020) was a founding figure of the California Light and Space movement. His work is held in the permanent collections of MoMA (New York), LACMA, the Whitney Museum of American Art, SFMoMA, the National Gallery of Art, the Norton Simon Museum, and numerous other major institutions worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSimilar lithographs from the same series are also available. 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The composition evokes the glow of an electronic screen while simultaneously suggesting a landscape dissolved by heat, distance, and memory — a visual ambiguity that became one of Alexander's defining artistic achievements. Printed on Kromekote paper to maximize luminosity, the work's reflective surface creates an effect closely related to the artist's celebrated cast-resin sculptures and environmental works.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the B.A.T. Impression\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bon a Tirer (B.A.T.) is the master approval print reviewed and approved by both artist and printer before production of the numbered edition. 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