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Wash

Scope note

Broad, thin film of highly diluted pigment. A-Z

This term has 390 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300011051

Broader Terms used

<coating by form>

Created

14yrs ago

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Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Marchand, Jean Hippolyte (Attributed to)

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Draughtsman: Unknown

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Draughtsman: Unknown

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Draughtsman: Unknown

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Draughtsman: Unknown

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Draughtsman: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Gahagan, Lucius

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Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

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Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Crofts, Ernest

A Dog

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: D.J.P.

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