Market and collecting

How art is sold and collected: the auction, the estimate, the provenance, repetitions and exhibitions.

Terms in total: 17

Painting 53 What a picture is made of: paints and grounds, ways of laying a stroke, and work with light, colour and layers.Styles and movements 50 The great manners and epochs — from gothic and baroque to cubism and minimalism — and how to recognise them in an object.Genres 22 What a work is about: portrait, landscape, still life, battle scene and other established kinds of subject.Porcelain and ceramics 43 What porcelain, faience and ceramics are made of and decorated with: bodies, glazes, painting and factory marks.Silver and metal 26 Working in metal: chasing, niello, filigree, gilding, enamels and the hallmarks used to read a piece.Sculpture and relief 17 Volume in art: reliefs, cabinet pieces, casting, carving and the poses a figure is built on.Graphic arts and printing 17 Drawing and the printed sheet: engraving, etching, lithography, screen printing and other ways to pull an impression.Decorative and applied arts 37 The beauty of objects: glass and stained glass, mosaic, textile, wood, ornament, lacquer and gilding.Market and collecting 17 How art is sold and collected: the auction, the estimate, the provenance, repetitions and exhibitions.Other 2 Terms that do not reduce to a single technique: perception, light, and the artist working on the viewer’s senses.

Auction House An organization that conducts art auctions Абонемент на выставку Документ, дающий право многократного посещения выставки или музея Аукцион Публичная продажа произведений искусства и антиквариата, где цена определяется в ходе торгов Инвентарный номер Учётный знак на предмете искусства, указывающий на принадлежность коллекции Cabinet Collection A personal collection of works of art in small formats Picture Gallery Picture Gallery is a special room intended for exhibiting paintings. Such galleries can be both public and pri Каталог аукциона Печатное или онлайн-издание с описанием лотов перед торгами Каталог-резоне Полный научный перечень всех известных работ одного художника Лот Единица торгов на аукционе, выставленная на продажу Молоток аукциониста Инструмент в виде молотка, ударом которого фиксируется окончательная цена Provenance The History of an Art Object's Origin Rarity A rare item of particular value to collectors Replica An exact copy of a work of art with the aim of recreating the original. Retrospective Exhibition format dedicated to an overview of an artist's or movement's work Retrospective Restoration A method of restoring works of art with consideration of historical context Art Auction Art Auction is an event where works of art, antiques, and collectibles are put up for sale and sold through pu Estimate (Appraisal) Method for determining the potential market value of art