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Park Ave (White)
Work Summary & Collector Notes
Park Ave (White) is a 2020 hand-pulled screen print in a 26 x 26 inch square format on 290gsm Coventry Rag with deckled edges. Self-released in a limited edition of 100 at a debut price of $150, each impression is signed and numbered. The title nods to wealth and status as Peterson's enduring subjects.
Collector notes: The saved release record describes: Hand pulled 26 x 26" black screen print. Printed on 290gsm Coventry Rag paper with deckled edges. Each print is signed and numbered. Limited edition of 100. The saved release record describes: signed; numbered. Verify each feature against a documented example of this edition.
Why It Matters
The Park Ave title invokes an address synonymous with concentrated wealth, tying Peterson's imagery of dominance to economic power specifically. It reframes his figures of the powerful in the language of class and privilege, giving the square composition a pointed social edge beyond generic conflict.
Collector Perspective
The 26-inch square format and edition of 100 make this a well-proportioned mid-tier collectible. Its thematic hook, wealth and status, broadens appeal beyond pure political buyers. Confirm the pencil signature, edition number, and clean deckled edges; the square format frames handsomely and suits contemporary interiors.
Historical Context
Issued in Peterson's 2020 self-released run, Park Ave extends his career-long critique of hierarchy toward the theme of moneyed power. The choice of a recognizable emblem of affluence situates the work within his broader project of exposing how status and force reinforce one another.
Documented Release Details
- Object type
- Editioned screenprint
- Release date
- 2020
- 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 26 x 26 inches; Hand pulled 26 x 26" black screen print. Printed on 290gsm Coventry Rag paper with deckled edges. Each print is signed and numbered. Limited edition of 100.
- Edition details
- The saved release record describes: Hand pulled 26 x 26" black screen print. Printed on 290gsm Coventry Rag paper with deckled edges. Each print is signed and numbered. Limited edition of 100.
- Signature and marks
- The saved release record describes: signed; numbered. Verify each feature 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: Read as documented context rather than stated intent: Issued in Peterson's 2020 self-released run, Park Ave extends his career-long critique of hierarchy toward the theme of moneyed power. This is an interpretive reading of the release context, not a statement of the artist's intent for this specific work. This interpretive note follows the cited artist or publisher context.
Release context: The saved catalog lists 2020 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 does the Park Ave title signify?
It references an address associated with concentrated wealth, linking Peterson's imagery of power to economic status and class.
What is the format?
A 26 x 26 inch square print on 290gsm Coventry Rag with deckled edges.
How many were produced?
A limited edition of 100, each signed and numbered.
Who released it?
It was self-released by Cleon Peterson in 2020.
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