The Frist Art Museum presents Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature, the first exhibition to tell the broader life story of the beloved English author and illustrator. Organized by London's Victoria and ...

When Beatrix Potter was told she could not become a scientific illustrator because of her gender, she channeled her artistic skills into children’s books. She and her brother, Bertram, were ...

Beatrix Potter’s world is comforting and cozy, ... in addition to the original illustrations for the Peter Rabbit books, her botanical and mycological studies ...

These Beatrix Potter Illustrations Were Found Tucked Inside a Mansion’s Books The children’s book author found inspiration on vacation. Erin Blakemore - Correspondent. July 11, 2016.

“Many people don't realize that Beatrix Potter was an accomplished artist and illustrator,” said Meyer. “The study of plants through botanical art is a field that has always fascinated me.

A "Mice in a Coconut" [Hildesheimer and Faulkner, c.1891] card, featuring some of Beatrix Potter's earliest printed work, sold for £1,125 ($1,500) at Sotheby's this week.

Artist Quentin Blake, known for his Roald Dahl illustrations, has done the drawings for ‘The Tale of Kitty-in-Boots,’ about a black cat with a double life. Artist Quentin Blake, known for his ...

Beatrix Potter is making a posthumous comeback with the publication of an unseen story featuring an older Peter Rabbit. The much-loved children’s author died in 1943, leaving The Tale of Kitty ...

A BEATRIX POTTER watercolour fetched £289,250 last night, making it the most expensive book illustration ever sold at auction.

A rarely seen illustration from Beatrix Potter’s Kitty-in-Boots is to go on display for the first time ever at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Kitty-in-Boots is a little known Potter tale that ...