Peter Milton

Milton, Peter Winslow

American, born 1930

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  • This is a photograph of an interior featuring dual staircases and geometric patterns. The image shows two sections of a grand interior, each with their own staircase adorned with ornate wood paneling and stained glass windows. The staircases mirror each other with slight variations. Below the staircases, there is a patterned floor and decorative panels with abstract designs. The scene conveys a sense of depth and complexity, enhanced by the interplay of light and shadow which adds to the dramatic atmosphere of the space. The overall composition reflects a detailed and carefully structured interior setting.

    Card House

    Peter Milton, Robert E. Townsend, Impressions Workshop

    1975

    Resist-ground etching, engraving, and direct photographic transfer in black on wove paper  Accession ID  1991.116.109

    Not on view
  • The image features an elevated view of an urban setting with a terrace, architecture, and large columns framing the scene. Two figures are seated on the terrace, and there are buildings, trees, and foliage in the distance. The style is detailed with fine brushstrokes capturing textures and architectural elements. The color palette is monochromatic in shades of gray and black. A pathway extends to distant buildings and a statue on a pedestal next to greenery. A child observes from below.

    The First Gate

    Peter Milton

    1974

    Resist-ground etching and engraving with altered transfer in black on wove paper  Accession ID  1991.116.89

    Not on view
  • This is a black-and-white print that shows a garden in front of five multi-story buildings with tall, wide windows and steep roofs. A pathway in the center splits the garden in two. There is low fencing and two large trees on the left and right edges. In the back left are three houses situated down a sloping hill. The same kind of buildings are depicted in the middle on the right side in the background. The garden starts to go way past the foreground and well into the background to the buildings on the right. There are seven human figures in the foreground and five in the background. Two additional figures in the back right are barely visible. On the far left a nude figure faces forward. In the center two figures are standing side by side looking toward us. To the right two figures in darker clothing are standing next to each other with their attention directed to the front. Next to them is a dog facing the people in the center. In the bottom there is a small child in a white dress standing by herself facing forward. In the center is a rectangular box of a nude woman laying down in the bed with a pillow under her and a hat on her left side. Upon closer inspection, the box appears to be a painting or photograph of a nude woman.

    Collecting with Rudi

    Peter Milton, Robert E. Townsend, Impressions Workshop

    1974

    Hardground etching and engraving in black on wove paper  Accession ID  2015.19.2947

    Not on view
  • The image shows a combination of geometric shapes and linear elements. The abstract artwork merges architectural forms with figures, resembling a cityscape with perspectives reminiscent of building facades and streetscapes. On the left, diagonal lines and shadowed forms suggest a covered walkway, while a dynamic figure atop structural beams adds movement. The right side transitions into a clearer depiction of buildings, trees, and people, reminiscent of a town square or historic district, with architectural elements such as windows and cobblestone textures. The blend of layered perspectives and merging scenes resembles a collage of urban memories.

    Passage IV

    Peter Milton

    1973

    Resist-ground etching and engraving with direct photographic transfer in black on wove paper  Accession ID  1991.116.99

    Not on view
  • The image contains a series of rectangles blending into each other, forming abstract scenes. One section features trees, a wooden fence, and a figure riding a fantastical creature. Another section shows a corridor with steps and columns. In a different part, a person stands against a wall. Near the bottom, there is a tiled ground with two children's faces superimposed.

    Passage III

    Peter Milton

    1972

    Resist-ground etching and engraving in black on wove paper  Accession ID  1991.116.98

    Not on view
  • This is a drawing of a scene with elements of architecture and nature. The image features a grid-like division. On the left side, there are figures and a dog under the moonlight and a dense tree. On the right, there is a structured, geometric space with a lone figure against a minimalist backdrop. The foreground includes dimensional patterns bridging the two sides. Additionally, there are detailed portraits of two youthful faces in the lower half. The play of light and dark, organic and structured forms, creates a sense of duality and depth.

    Passage III

    Peter Milton

    1972

    Resist-ground etching and engraving in black on wove paper  Accession ID  1991.116.97

    Not on view
  • The image shows a composition of diagonal and curved lines creating a dynamic visual flow. A spiral staircase is dominant on the left side, winding upwards like a coiled spring. On the right, a figure resembling a leaping stag or deer appears in mid-air. Above and below the staircase, there are lines and shading reminiscent of a forest or an urban structure. The image blends abstract forms with curved lines and wrought iron railings and archways.

    The Jolly Corner II:3

    Peter Milton, Robert E. Townsend, Aquarius Press

    1971

    Resist-ground etching and engraving in black on wove paper  Accession ID  1991.116.241

    Not on view
  • The image features a nude figure on the left, a head-and-shoulders portrait at the top center, an obscured older male figure on the right, and a man's face below to the right. The background is neutral and textured.

    The Jolly Corner III:4

    Peter Milton, Gretchen Ewert, Aquarius Press

    1971

    Resist-ground etching and engraving in black on wove paper  Accession ID  1991.116.249

    Not on view
  • The image depicts two individuals in an interior space with architectural elements. The person on the left appears to be sitting or leaning on a ledge, looking upward. They have short hair, a beard, and wear a dark garment. The individual on the right is standing, facing the left, with their head slightly tilted downward. They also have short hair, a neatly trimmed beard, and wear dark clothing. The scene is textured with dark tones, creating a shadowy atmosphere. An architectural structure separates the two figures. In the background, there are framed images or mirrors on the walls.

    The Jolly Corner II:1

    Peter Milton, Aquarius Press

    1971

    Resist-ground etching and engraving in black on wove paper  Accession ID  1991.116.314

    Not on view
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    The Jolly Corner

    Peter Milton

    published 1971

    "preferred portfolio edition" with 21 etchings, half-title page, frontispiece, title page, copyright page, another half-title page, cancelled plate, and text by henry james; this "preferred portfolio edition" also includes an identical suite (unsigned with the exception of 1 print) of 21 prints.  Accession ID  1991.116.307-327

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  • This is a drawing of a cityscape with a figure floating in the air. The image shows buildings lining a pathway with wrought iron fences. The scene has a monochromatic tone. The floating figure is wearing a bowler hat and a coat. The architectural design features intricate details with geometric patterns on the fences.

    The Jolly Corner II:7

    Peter Milton, Gretchen Ewert, Aquarius Press

    1971

    Resist-ground etching and engraving in black on wove paper  Accession ID  1991.116.245

    Not on view
  • The image depicts a pathway or promenade with columns in the distance leading towards a vanishing point on the center-right. A child is sitting close by, while the pathway extends under a colonnade and a fence towards steps. The scene is in monochrome with a textured atmosphere. Trees appear in the background to the left.

    Passage I

    Peter Milton

    1971

    Resist-ground etching and engraving in black on wove paper  Accession ID  1991.116.96

    Not on view