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Beatrix Potter Illustration Sets Record

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This Beatrix Potter watercolor recently sold for a £289,250, a record for a book illustration.  The Rabbit’s Christmas Party was painted by Potter in the 1890s and was sold to a private collector.

Additional Story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7513296.stm

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One Response to “Beatrix Potter Illustration Sets Record”

  1. Rabbits' Guy Says:

    We better stock up on some of the drawings from Capt’n Rupert’s person!!!!

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