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Auflagenkunst

English translation: limited-edition works

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German term or phrase:Auflagenkunst
English translation:limited-edition works
Entered by: Hattie Spence

09:40 Oct 23, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
German term or phrase: Auflagenkunst
Der COLOGNE FINE ART-Preis würdigt innovative Entwicklungen im Bereich der Druckgraphik, der Vervielfältigungstechniken und der Auflagenkunst.

Something to do with editions?
Hattie Spence
Germany
Local time: 06:37
limited-edition works
Explanation:
That's how I understand the term.
Confirmed here:
"die sich auf den Verkauf von in geringen Mengen gefertigten Kunstobjekten (Auflagenkunst) spezialisiert hat"
http://www.fortunecity.de/arbeit/bewerbung/94/Kunstohne.html...

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Note added at 15 mins (2007-10-23 09:56:40 GMT)
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Huh. See what happens when you go off and do a bit of research? ;-)
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Francis Lee (X)
Local time: 06:37
Grading comment
Many thanks for your efforts!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4limited editions
steven1
3 +1limited-edition works
Francis Lee (X)
3limited editions and multiples
Stephen Reader


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
limited editions


Explanation:
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steven1
Local time: 06:37
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
limited-edition works


Explanation:
That's how I understand the term.
Confirmed here:
"die sich auf den Verkauf von in geringen Mengen gefertigten Kunstobjekten (Auflagenkunst) spezialisiert hat"
http://www.fortunecity.de/arbeit/bewerbung/94/Kunstohne.html...

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Note added at 15 mins (2007-10-23 09:56:40 GMT)
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Huh. See what happens when you go off and do a bit of research? ;-)

Francis Lee (X)
Local time: 06:37
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 74
Grading comment
Many thanks for your efforts!

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agree  Amphyon
2 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
limited editions and multiples


Explanation:
Just another option (providing the Cologne fair covers sculptural work/objects too)

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Note added at 2 hrs (2007-10-23 12:03:24 GMT)
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sorry, not fair, Prize.

Stephen Reader
Local time: 06:37
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 115
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