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Sketches

Scope note

Use for rough or summary art works; less finished than studies. Though sketches are often in the drawing medium, the term "drawings" in general implies more finished works than does "sketches."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300015617

Term used for

macchie
pictures

Equivalent Terms used

sketch

Created

13yrs ago

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