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This elegant volume includes all of Milton's etchings from 1960 to the present. A number of the duotone reproductions are accompanied by details enlarged to actual size. Robert Flynn Johnson, curator-in-charge of the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, complements his introduction with an intriguing interview of Milton on the artist's life and work, while an essay by Milton himself deconstructs the iconography of his prints Daylilies and Nijinsky Variations. Complete with a detailed documentation of the print editions, a chronology, and a bibliography, Peter Milton: Complete Prints 1960-1996 is a comprehensive and lavish portfolio.
This volume presents a comprehensive survey of Peter Milton's complete printmaking output from 1960 to 1996. The book features duotone reproductions of Milton's etchings, with some details enlarged to actual size for closer examination. It includes an introduction by Robert Flynn Johnson, a curator-in-charge at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, an interview with Milton discussing his life and work, and an essay by Milton himself analyzing the iconography of specific prints. The publication is further enhanced by detailed documentation of print editions, a chronology, and a bibliography.
This comprehensive portfolio is designed as a definitive resource for collectors and admirers of Peter Milton's printmaking. The inclusion of critical essays, an artist interview, and detailed documentation suggests a work aimed at providing deep insight into his oeuvre. The publication's structure, featuring curatorial and artist contributions alongside extensive cataloguing, positions it as a significant scholarly and visual reference.
Page Count:
176
Publication Date:
1996-11-01
Publisher:
Chronicle Books
ISBN-10:
0811813657
ISBN-13:
9780811813655
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