CLOSER TO GOD 1971 Framed Poster by Peter Max

Immerse yourself in the cosmic optimism of Peter Max's Closer to God (1971), a masterpiece of psychedelic expressionism that captures the spiritual awakening of the era. This framed poster is a stunning tribute to Max's unique visual language vibrant celestial forms, swirling nebulas, and a serene astronaut floating in a halo of golden light inviting contemplation on humanity's place in the universe. As a museum-quality reproduction, it brings the energy of a 1970s art revolution into your contemporary space.

Each fine art print is meticulously crafted on 250 gsm (110 lb) museum-quality paper, with a matte finish that enhances every luminous detail. The natural white tone and uncoated surface replicate the original's texture, while the 0.29 mm thickness ensures durability. You'll receive a ready-to-hang piece, framed in your choice of sustainable pine wood white, wood, dark wood, or black with a 20-25mm profile that adds depth without overwhelming your wall. Shatterproof plexiglass protects your investment, preserving the artwork for generations.

This framed poster is more than decor; it's a conversation starter, a meditation on cosmic consciousness, and a testament to Peter Max's enduring legacy. Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to his work, this piece elevates any room with its celestial charm. Explore more of our Peter Max framed posters collection to discover other iconic works.

Why this piece matters: Created during the height of Max's career, Closer to God reflects his fascination with space exploration and spiritual symbolism a visual prayer for peace and unity. By owning this print, you own a slice of art history infused with modern hope.

What is the story behind Peter Max's 'Closer to God' (1971)?

Created during the space race era, this work merges celestial imagery with spiritual longing, symbolizing humanity's quest for cosmic connection. Max used bold colors and flowing forms to express a universal search for meaning.

What materials are used in this framed poster?

Our framed poster features a sturdy pine wood frame (20-25mm thick) and arrives with shatterproof plexiglass. The print is on 250 gsm FSC-certified museum-quality paper, ensuring a durable, archival-grade finish.

Is the print ready to hang?

Yes, it includes a hanging kit and is ready to display immediately. Choose from white, wood, dark wood, or black frames in four sizes to suit your space.

Can I choose a custom frame color?

We offer four frame finishes white, wood, dark wood, and black all crafted from durable pine. Select your favorite when ordering.

What is the paper quality and thickness?

The 250 gsm paper is categorized as 110 lb, with 0.29 mm thickness (11.4 mils). Its matte, uncoated texture provides an authentic, gallery-like feel.

Does the poster come with extra protection?

Yes, shatterproof plexiglass shields the print from dust and damage, making it safe for high-traffic areas and homes with children or pets.

How is Peter Max's style characterized?

Peter Max is known for his psychedelic and neo-expressionist art, featuring vibrant palettes, cosmic themes, and flowing lines that evoke optimism and spiritual introspection.

What sizes are available?

We offer four ready-to-hang sizes, varying from compact to large formats, perfect for living rooms, offices, or galleries. Check options on the product page.

Is the paper environmentally friendly?

Yes, we use FSC-certified or equivalent sustainable paper, ensuring eco-conscious quality without compromising archival standards.

What if my framed poster arrives damaged?

We offer free returns for any item that arrives damaged. Contact us within 30 days for a hassle-free replacement or refund.

Is this a limited edition print?

This reproduction is part of our museum-quality collection, focusing on faithful color accuracy. While not limited, each piece is crafted to archival standards.

Can I hang this in a bathroom or humid environment?

The plexiglass and pine frame provide some resistance, but we recommend placing the artwork in dry areas to preserve its pristine quality.

Does the frame come with a certificate of authenticity?

While we don't include a certificate, our gallery ensures provenance through detailed sourcing. Contact us for provenance information.