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Colour printing

Scope note

Printing processes, generally involving materials such as dyes and inks, to produce a variety of shades of the visible spectrum.

This term has 2,433 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique
Material

Getty AAT term number

300053329

Broader Terms used

<printing techniques>

Narrower Terms used

full-colour printing

Term used for

chromotypography

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Ôe no Chisato

Maker(s)

Designer: Kuniyoshi, Utagawa

An image of Surimono

Two women under a flowering tree at night

Maker(s)

Designer: Eisen, Keisai

An image of Print

Ryôgoku hanabi

Maker(s)

Designer: Hiroshige, Utagawa

An image of Print

February

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ravilious, Eric William
Publisher: Lanston Monotype Corporation Limited

Seki Sanjûrô III (Shûjaku) as Kajiwara Heizô Kagetoki

Maker(s)

Designer: Kunisada, Utagawa

A woman in Italian dress

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Lewis, Frederick Christian I (Attributed)
Printmaker: Lewis, John Frederick (Attributed)
Draughtsman: Lewis, John Frederick (After)

An image of Print

La Tempête, d'après Joseph Vernet

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vernet, Carle
Painter: Vernet, Joseph (After)
Printer: Villain, Jean-François

Seven Colours

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rothenstein, Michael
Printers: Carter, Sebastian
Publisher: Rampant Lions Press

Christmas card

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hassall, Joan

Bookplate - Kathleen Finlay Horsman

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hassall, Joan

Illustration

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hassall, Joan

Camouflage I

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dixon, Jane
Printer: Gresham, Kip
Publisher: artHester
Publisher: The Print Studio, Cambridge

Camouflage II (Second State)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dixon, Jane
Printer: Gresham, Kip
Publisher: artHester
Publisher: The Print Studio, Cambridge
Printer: The Print Studio, Cambridge

Interior of The Maginficent New Crystal Palace at Sydenham

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Read & Co.

Light comes after me

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Finlay, Ian Hamilton

The Other Side of The Statue of Lliberty, first version

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Chadwick, Paxton

Sarah Bernhardt

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Nicholson, William

An image of Print

An estuary with figures in a boat

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Blake, William (Attributed to)
Designer: Stothard, Thomas (After?)

Water Carrier

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Mayo, Eileen

An image of Print

A Memorable Fancy

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Blake, William

Poster with sailing ships

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Finlay, Ian Hamilton
Printer: Shenval Press Ltd
Publisher: Shenval Press Ltd

An image of Print

The ancient Poets

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Blake, William

An image of Print

The ancient tradition...

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Blake, William

Cats

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Parker, Agnes Miller

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