A Sky-Blue Life
1976
Artist, American, born 1930
Printer, American
Publisher
Artwork overview
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Medium
hardground etching and engraving in black on wove paper
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of the Friends of the Corcoran Gallery of Art)
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Dimensions
plate (irregular): 64.77 × 83.19 cm (25 1/2 × 32 3/4 in.)
sheet: 75.41 × 99.22 cm (29 11/16 × 39 1/16 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.3114
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Catalogue Raisonné
Johnson & Milton 1996, no. 97
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Comus Gallery, Portland, Oregon); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1999; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Bibliography
1996
Johnson, Robert Flynn, and Peter Milton. Peter Milton: Complete Prints, 1960-1996. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1996, pp. 109, 151, no. 97.
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite: 78/160; lower center in graphite: A Sky-Blue Life; lower right in graphite: P W Milton 76
Markings
embossed lower left: [Impressions Workshop]; embossed lower left: [Robert E. Townsend]
Wikidata ID
Q77009754