Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Agents Facet
3. People (hierarchy name)
4. people (agents)
5. [people by occupation]
6. [people in the humanities]
7. [people in the arts and related occupations]
8. [people in the arts]
9. [people in the visual arts and related occupations]
10. [people in the visual arts]
11. artists (visual artists)
12. [artists by status or location]

Anotations

Scope note:

In situations where one artist is copying or basing a work on another artist's work, the artist of the original work is referred to as the "original artist." An example of usage is when a printmaker engraves an image on a plate based on the original artist's painting.