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The Seeker (White)
Work Summary & Collector Notes
The Seeker (White) is a 2022 hand-pulled screen print in an edition of 125, self-released by Cleon Peterson. Its elongated 13.5 x 37.5 inch panoramic format is among the most unusual proportions in his catalog, printed white on a dark ground on 290gsm Coventry Rag paper with deckled edges. Each print is signed and numbered.
Collector notes: The saved release record describes: 37.5 x 13.5 inch. Hand-pulled screen print. printed on 290gsm Coventry Rag paper with deckled edges. Each print is signed and numbered. Limited edition of 125. The saved release record describes: signed; numbered. Verify each feature against a documented example of this edition.
Why It Matters
The narrow, extended format transforms the composition into a horizontal scroll, ideal for reading Peterson's imagery as movement or pursuit. The title The Seeker frames the figure as driven and questing, a more introspective register than his overt scenes of combat. At 125 impressions it remains limited yet attainable.
Collector Perspective
The panoramic proportions make this a statement piece that fills wide, awkward wall spans where standard formats fall short. The white-on-black treatment reads with strong graphic clarity across the length. Signed and numbered as a self-release, it offers direct artist provenance for collectors seeking format variety.
Historical Context
Peterson's silhouetted narratives echo the frieze and processional traditions of ancient art, which the elongated format here makes especially explicit. The seeker motif introduces yearning into his usual vocabulary of force. This 2022 self-release continues his practice of issuing editions on his own terms.
Documented Release Details
- Object type
- Editioned screenprint
- Release date
- 2022
- 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 13.5 x 37.5 inches; 37.5 x 13.5 inch. Hand-pulled screen print. printed on 290gsm Coventry Rag paper with deckled edges. Each print is signed and numbered. Limited edition of 125.
- Edition details
- The saved release record describes: 37.5 x 13.5 inch. Hand-pulled screen print. printed on 290gsm Coventry Rag paper with deckled edges. Each print is signed and numbered. Limited edition of 125.
- 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: 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 2022 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?
The edition is limited to 125 hand-pulled screen prints, each signed and numbered.
What are the dimensions?
The print measures 13.5 x 37.5 inches, an elongated panoramic format.
What colorway is this?
This is the White colorway, rendered white on a dark ground.
Who released it?
It was self-released by Cleon Peterson in 2022.
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