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Definitions of Art Terms

Abstract
Expressionism

Acid Burn

Acrylic

Appliqué

Aquarelle

Aquatint

Art Deco

Art Nouveau

Artist's Proof

Artist Signed Stamp

Assemblage

Bas-Relief

Batik

Blocking

Bon-a-Tirer

Canvas Print

Canvas Transfer

Catalogue Raisonne

Certificate of Authenticity

Charcoal

Chromolithography

Clayboard

Coated Paper

 Collage

Commission Print

Commission

 Computer Art

Condition

Conservation Framing

Conservation Stamp Prints

Counter-
Signature

Cubism

Dadaism

Dealers

Digital Print

Diptych

Distributor

Dry Mount

Dry Point

Edition

Edition Size

Egg Tempera

Embossed Print

Encaustic

Engraving

Etching

Fauvism

Foreshortening

Found Object

Gesso

Giclee

Glazing

Gouache

Graphic

Ground

Haute Relief

Hand Embellishment

Hors De Commerce

Image Size

Impasto

Impressionism

Intaglio

Issue Price

Limited Edition Print

Linocut

Lithography

Margin

Matrix

Matting

Medallion

Medium

Mezzotint

Minimalism

Mint Stamp

Mixed Media

Mobile

Monotype

Moulding

Numbered

Offset Lithograph

Oil

Op Art

Open-
edition Print

Original Lithograph

Original Painting

Original Prints

Overall Print Size

Pastel

Pencil

Planography

Pointillism

Pop Art

Portfolio

Poster

Printer's Proofs

Publisher

Rag Paper

Relief

Remarque

Reproduction

Restrikes

Roman Numbered Edition

Scratch-
board

Secondary
Market

Secondary Market Value

Self Published

Serigraph

Sold-out

Serilith

Signature

Signed & Numbered

Signed Only

Signed in the Plate

Substrate

Stamp Print

State

Strainer

Stretcher

Subscription Edition

Surrealism

 

Tempera

Time Limited Edition

Trompe L'oeil

Watercolour

Woodcut

 

 

 


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