Child's Play 1966

"Child's Play" (1966) is an etching by British artist Peter Milton (1930-). The artwork, measuring 57.63 × 88.42 cm, depicts a scene of playful children amidst a dense, architectural landscape. The composition is framed by the thick trunks of trees, while the children appear as small figures engaged in various activities within a network of pathways and structures. Milton's skillful use of line and detail creates a sense of depth and intricacy within the print, hinting at the imaginative world of childhood. The work invites viewers to explore the playfulness of the subject matter and the artist's masterful technique.