Signature (Section)
Printed sheet (or its flat) that consists of a number of pages of a book; placed so that they will fold and bind together as a section of a book. The printed sheet after folding.
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signature, signed and unsigned
sikhara - In Hindu temples of Vishnu, the tower above the sanctum or shrine.
Signature. Sometimes refers to the signature on the plate itself, but is generally the artist's actual signature on the print after printing.
Signature - An artists name physically signed (or carved) on a work of art usually providing evidence that the work is entirely by the hand of the artist who signs the work.
Signature period
It was not long before the "multiforms" developed into the signature style; by early 1949 Rothko exhibited these new works at the Betty Parsons Gallery.
Countersignature - Signature of someone other than the artist that adds either additional authenticity or historical value to a limited edition print.
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The Signature of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
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A signature that is written by the hand of the artist, in pencil. The signature is usually located in the lower right portion of the work, below the image in the white margin. A pencil-signed print bears original status.
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"This signature style of Thiebaud's paint handling - the rich, smooth dragging of paint across a surface or around a shape in a way that both proclaims the luscious texture of oils and often transforms itself into the very material being depicted, ...
The elaborate signature and date are unusual in Cézanne's work. Perhaps he intended it for public exhibition—at the urging of Pissarro, three of his works were included in the first impressionist show—or for a patron.
paraph - In a signature, a final squiggle or flourish. Although it may seem to have resulted simply from flamboyance, its original function, during the Middle Ages, was to discourage forgery.
An indicator of signature status, meaning that the authorship of a work of art is not confirmed, but that on documentary or stylistic grounds, it can be assigned to a particular artist.
Facsimile Signed: The artist's signature is photo-mechanically reproduced and applied to the print.
Each academician on his election has to present an approved specimen of his work - called his diploma work - before his diploma is submitted to the sovereign for signature.
Tag - a tag is an artist's personal stylized signature. A tagger or a writer is an individual that leaves a tag or signature.
Piece - a piece, derived from masterpiece, is a large 3D image depicting arrows, many colors, and cool effects.
Quinn's signature piece in the art world is Self (1991), a frozen sculpture of the artist's head made from 4.5 litres (9.5 US pints) of his own blood, taken from his body over a period of 5 months.
On a wooden bench in the foreground lies a piece of paper bearing the painter's signature in Latin : 'Albertus durer germanus faciebat post virginis partum 1506'.
In 1539 he came to Rome at the request of Cardinal Parizzio, and Paul III appointed him judge of the Capitol, papal abbreviator, and referendary of both signatures. In 1545 the same pope sent him to the Council of Trent as one of his jurists.
Its signature modernist style, integrating Expressionist art with the fields of architecture and design, was enormously influential throughout the world. The school was later led by the architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.
Prints that are authenticated with the artists signature, the total number of impressions in the edition, and the order in which impression is signed. The artist pencils in his signature and a number on the bottom of the print.
make a copy of with the intent to deceive; "he faked the signature"; "they counterfeited dollar bills"; "She forged a Green Card"
(synonym) forge, counterfeit
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Must bear the artist's signature or mark, and, since the early 20th century, is usually numbered.
Assembly - One of the 4 main methods a sculptor may use to achieve a desired overall form.
Generally the two lateral margins are of equal length; the upper and lower margins may be equal but the latter is sometimes larger in order to allow space for signature, numeration, title, etc.; at one time it may also have contained a cartouche.
In the modern era, in early 1970s young New Yorkers, belonging to the black and Puerto Rican communities, started to adopt tags - signatures and signs made with aerosol sprays and markers in public places.
An edition issued without limit, individual number, or artists signature (although many artists offer a "signed open edition" on which they affix their signature.) Very few have been signed by one or more pilots or crew who flew the type of aircraft ...
Embossing with Stamps - Soapmaking
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In June 2005, Heap of Birds completed the fifty-foot signature, outdoor sculpture titled Wheel.
Inv. or Invent - (Latin, invenit) He(she) designed it. Generally inscribed next to the artist's signature.
Pinx. - (Latin, pinxit) He(she) painted it. Generally inscribed next to the artist's signature.
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Named after the type-site village of Saint Acheul in northern France, and associated with Homo ergaster, Homo heidelbergensis and western Homo erectus, Acheulean tool users with their signature style oval and pear-shaped hand-axes were the first ...
Rococo was eventually replaced by Neoclassicism, which was the signature visual style of Napoleon in France and of the American revolution.
Chronological Listing of Rococo Era Artists
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Brushstroke or brushwork: In oil painting, the marks made with brushes are like a signature, and produce an individual texture as well as an aesthetic value. Has been called 'one of the painter's most powerful tools in the creation of his own world' ...
Plate Signed Prints in which the artist's signature is put onto the plate itself, and then transferred to the print through the same process as the rest of the design.
George Segal developed a distinctive signature style that cleverly fused aspects of art and real life into large-scale sculptural tableaux.
A current practice of some artists is the addition of a small personalised drawing or symbol near his pencil signature in the lower margin.
' He exhibited a urinal in the Society of Independent Artists exhibition in New York in 1917, under the signature 'R Mutt'; Dada was the precursor to Surrealism, and was an 'anti-art' movement after World War I, ...
Lessirovka - the seventh layer: details of textures, thickly applied highlights, bright reflections, and signature. In this layer you may use additional paints: Prussian blue, red cinnabar, yellow flake (cadmium yellow deep), madder lake deep.
The term also pertains to a workshop where assistants help a painter or sculptor execute a work that bears the signature of the supervising artist---the Master.
Markings: Any identifying features found on an item for sale (e.g., signature, stamp, manufacturers mark, silver mark).
An artist's style is that 'thing' which makes you recognize a particular painting as being by a particular artist before you're close enough to see a signature or to read the image label.
A document that insures the originality of the artwork you buy, in cases where signing the work itself is impossible. May include a signature of the artist, date of creation, number, dimensions, materials, and any other detail you find relevant.
A limited edition print is a reproduction of
an original painting which is numbered and
signed by the artist. The limited number of
pieces in the edition as well as the artist's
signature yields a collectible piece of art.
artists to gain full training in the traditional techniques of painting, printmaking, drawing and sculpting. As they matured and mastered their own artwork, they went independent, establishing their own art studios and creating signature works.
artist, based upon the close study of traits, characteristics, and stylistic evidence. An attribution can be made by comparing a work to others that have been unequivocally assigned to the artist, based on solid evidence such as a signature.
The gesture, the artist's "signature," is evidence of the actual process of the work's creation.
Anything reptilian generally connotes evil in Christian iconography, and also serves to emphasize that his is going the right direction. In the left corner is a skull, symbolic of the fate of all mankind, just above Albrecht Durer's signature, "A.D.
Pasadena painter Peter Adams spearheaded a revival and served as President. By the year 2000, there were several thousand members, including 45 signature members, 350 artist members, and 1300 patron members.
day after the firstfascist coup in France, it was they amongst the intellectual circleswho had the honour of taking the initiative in sending out an Appel à la lutte,, which appeared on February 10th,1934, furnished with twenty-four signatures.
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