Gauntlet Gallery — Complete Cleon Peterson Print Index
Man In The Forest (Black & White)
Work Summary & Collector Notes
Man In The Forest (Black & White) is documented in this catalog as a 2024 Screen Print. The saved release record lists dimensions of 24 x 17.5 inches. The saved record attributes the release to Cleon Peterson (Self Released). The cataloged edition information is 75.
Collector notes: The saved release record describes: Limited edition of 75. Edition-specific signature, numbering, and stamp details were not stated in the saved release record. Verify signing and numbering against a documented example of this edition.
Why It Matters
The smaller edition of 75 makes this one of the scarcer 2024 self-released prints. The forest motif suggests a quieter, more introspective register than Peterson's crowded scenes of combat, hinting at themes of solitude, vulnerability and the individual confronted by something larger than himself.
Collector Perspective
An edition of 75 places this among the tighter runs of the year, a meaningful factor for collectors weighing scarcity across Peterson's 2024 output. Its atmospheric, less conflict-driven subject offers tonal variety within a collection dominated by his more aggressive imagery, broadening its appeal for varied display.
Historical Context
Peterson's work typically strips away setting to focus on figures in conflict, so an identifiable environment like a forest is comparatively rare in his catalog. It gestures toward a longer tradition of the lone figure in landscape, a motif art history has repeatedly used to explore human smallness against nature.
Documented Release Details
- Object type
- Editioned screenprint
- Release date
- 2024
- Release-date note
- Catalog-listed release year from the saved secondary record; primary release-page confirmation remains pending.
- Medium and materials
- Screen Print; catalog dimensions 24 x 17.5 inches; Hand-pulled screen print; On 290gsm Coventry Rag paper with deckled edges.
- Edition details
- The saved release record describes: Limited edition of 75.
- Signature and marks
- Edition-specific signature, numbering, and stamp details were not stated in the saved release record. Verify signing and numbering against a documented example of this edition.
Documented History and Meaning
History note: This page treats Cleon Peterson's broader career as background context, not proof that this specific edition belongs to any single exhibition or event. Release-level facts here come from a saved secondary catalog record.
Meaning / interpretation: No per-work artist statement is recorded for this edition. Any thematic reading should be treated as interpretation of the imagery, not a documented statement of the artist's intent. This interpretive note follows the cited artist or publisher context.
Release context: The saved catalog lists 2024 and attributes the edition to Cleon Peterson (Self Released).
Authentication, Presentation and Provenance
- Original presentation
- Original packaging or presentation was not documented in the release sources reviewed.
- Authentication note
- Compare the support, dimensions, edition number, and signature against a documented example of this edition. Gauntlet Gallery does not authenticate works purchased from third parties.
- Provenance note
- Edition origin is attributed in the saved record to Cleon Peterson (Self Released). That does not establish the ownership history of an individual copy: retain the original invoice, reseller or gallery paperwork, labels, correspondence, and condition photographs.
Sources and Verification
Verification status: Secondary catalog snapshot; artist-level context added
- Saved release record — Art Collectorz · secondary catalog snapshot · Accessed 2026-07-13 · Starting record for title, year, edition, dimensions, medium, and release description. Primary confirmation against the original release page remains pending.
- Cleon Peterson — official site — Cleon Peterson studio · primary artist source · Accessed 2026-07-13 · Official artist site; career context, not an individual-edition record.
- Cleon Peterson — Wikipedia · reference encyclopedia · Accessed 2026-07-13 · General artist-level biographical and career reference.
- Cleon Peterson (Q124215748) — Wikidata · reference knowledge base · Accessed 2026-07-13 · Structured identifier used for the artist across catalog metadata.
FAQ
What is the edition size?
A limited edition of 75, among the smaller 2024 runs.
What are the dimensions?
24 x 17.5 inches on 290gsm Coventry Rag paper with deckled edges.
What colorway is it?
Black and white, his signature duotone.
Who published it?
Self-released by Cleon Peterson in 2024.
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