What is an Original Print?

An original print is a work of graphic art, the general requirements of which are:

• The artist alone has made the image in or upon the plate, stone, wood block or other material,for the purpose of creating a work of graphic art.



• The impression is made directly from that original material, by the artist or pursuant to his directions.



• The finished print is approved by the artist.

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