Multiple Originals - A set of identical fine prints in which the artist personally conceived the image, created the master plates and executed or supervised the entire printing process. Example: etching.
Also, a limited number of multiple originals of a single design in any medium. elevation In architecture, a scale drawing of any vertical side of a given structure. encaustic A painting medium in which pigment is suspended in a binder of hot wax.
These are not copies or reproductions but 'multiple originals,' usually pulled by the artist directly. Serigraphs, etchings, lithographs, and all intaglio prints are graphics.
Printmaking: The art of using a printing plate or stamp to create one or a series of multiple originals called prints. Process(es): Progressive course(s), a series of changes, a method of creating.
In printmaking, the total number of prints made and approved by an artist; A limited number of multiple originals of a single design; The number of printed copies made of an original work. Elevation ...
"The Most exact representation of the Original': Remarks on Portraits of George Washington by Gilbert Stuart and Rembrandt Peale." In Multiple Originals, Copies, and Reproductions. CASVA, Symposium Papers 7, Washington, D.C., 1989: 127-139.
edition In printmaking, the total number of prints made and approved by an artist, usually numbered consecutively. Also, a limited number of multiple originals of a single design in any medium.
printed either by himself or a master printer under the artist's supervision. Although many prints may be made from each set of screens , each is printed individually. Therefore, serigraphs, like other graphics media, are termed "multiple originals".
the number of pieces/images made from a single mold/plate and authorized by the artist. In printmaking, the total number of prints made and approved by an artist, usually numbered consecutively. Also, a limited number of multiple originals of a ...
See also: Originals, Plate, Painting, Expression, Printmaking
 
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