An original watercolor illustration by Beatrix Potter for the final scene from "The Rabbit's Christmas Party" set a new auction record on Thursday at 289,250 pounds ($578,700). The sum was nearly five ...

An original watercolour illustration by Beatrix Potter for the final scene from the Rabbit Christmas Party has set a new auction record at 289,250 pounds ($596,124). The sum was nearly five times the ...

Five drawings by Beatrix Potter are travelling from their Lake District home to go on display in London. The children's author and illustrator was also a keen naturalist and produced hundreds of ...

The Lake District in northwest England is a verdant expanse of rolling grassy countryside, dotted with trees and lakes, and surrounded by mountains. This idyllic landscape inspired Beatrix Potter to ...

Mrs Rabbit pouring out the tea for Peter while her children look on, 1902-1907. Linder Bequest. Museum no.BP.468. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London/courtesy of ...

Spread from The Art of Beatrix Potter (2016), published by Chronicle Books (all illustrations © Frederick Warne & Co.) I grew up on a steady diet of Beatrix Potter ...

A look at the exhibition "Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature" at the Morgan Library & Museum. A look at the exhibition "Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature" at the Morgan Library & Museum. Creator of ...

At the Frist Art Museum in Nashville, a cozy faux garden, complete with oversized flower pots, is the perfect place to page through Beatrix Potter’s The Tale of Peter Rabbit or The Story of Miss ...

“Even the youngest can change the world.” That's what Beatrix Potter says by the mouth of one of the most famous rabbits in children's literature: Peter Rabbit. Famous for her enduring tales of animal ...

Beatrix Potter was a frequent guest at the Suffolk mansion. National Trust Images - Rupert Truman A newly-discovered drawing of the north roof of Melford Hall by Beatrix Potter. National Trust - ...

LONDON (Reuters) - An original watercolor illustration by Beatrix Potter for the final scene from the Rabbit Christmas Party set a new auction record on Thursday at 289,250 pounds ($578,700). The sum ...