Passage III

1972

Peter Milton

Associated Names
Peter Milton

Artist, American, born 1930

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.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    resist-ground etching and engraving in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. Robert A. Hauslohner

  • Dimensions

    plate (irregular): 63.5 × 93.98 cm (25 × 37 in.)
    sheet: 71.6 x 101.4 cm (28 3/16 x 39 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.116.98

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Johnson & Milton 1996, no. 89


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1977

  • McNulty, Kneeland. Peter Milton: Complete Etchings, 1960-1976. Boston: Impressions Workshop, 1977, no. 89.

1996

  • Johnson, Robert Flynn, and Peter Milton. Peter Milton: Complete Prints, 1960-1996. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1996, pp. 100, 149-150, no. 89.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: STATE PROOF #9 2/2 / PASSAGE III; lower center in graphite: P W Milton 72; lower right edge in graphite by unknown hand: 9

Wikidata ID

Q74892202

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