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Crayon manner

Scope note

18th-century printmaking process that imitates the appearance of chalk lines; employs etching, with the ground having been marked with a roulette, and sometimes the addition of directly engraved stippling. OCA

This term has 50 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Getty AAT term number

3000178621

Broader Terms used

intaglio (printmaking)

Narrower Terms used

pastel manner

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Head of a boy

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Demarteau, Gilles Antoine ((?) attributed)

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