Two from Charlie

1967

Peter Milton

Associated Names
Peter Milton

Artist, American, born 1930

The image shows a landscape with layered textures and a figure on the left. It includes natural elements like trees and foliage with varying textures, creating depth and complexity. The use of contrasting shades of grey gives a serene and slightly surreal impression. The focus is on the details of the environment, including indistinct natural forms and abstract patterns.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    liftground etching and engraving in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of Henry and Bobbie Manne)

  • Dimensions

    plate: 22.38 × 15.24 cm (8 13/16 × 6 in.)
    sheet: 29.85 × 22.38 cm (11 3/4 × 8 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.3149

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Johnson & Milton 1996, no. 48


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Henry and Bobbie Manne, Arlington, Virginia; 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. 62, 146, no. 48.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: 14/75; lower center in graphite: Two from Charlie; lower right in graphite: P W Milton 67

Wikidata ID

Q77009814

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