Peter Milton - Les Belles et La Bete I portrait 26 x 20 in (66

26 x 20 in (66

Pennell was commissioned by Philip Gilbert Hamerton to illustrate a book about the Saone River

in which the slow achievement of perfection in any branch of art is out of fashion

Signed and numbered in pencil along lower margin

Frame dimensions:  7 x 10 in

Peter Milton - Les Belles et La Bete I portrait 26 x 20 in (66Peter Milton (b. 1930) Les Belles et La Bete I (The Rehearsal), 1977 Resist ground etching and engraving on Rives Heavyweight Buff Artist proof VI XX aside the edition of 160 plate: 19 3 4 x 35 1 2 in. (50. 2 x 90. 2 cm) sheet: 26 x 39 3 4 in. Printer: Robert Townsend Publisher: Impressions Workshop, Boston, MA