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Meaning of pinxit | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈpɪŋksɪt/

Definitions

An inscription indicating the identity of the one who created a painting.

Examples

“A potential buyer of The Princess had refused to purchase unless Whistler modified his pinxit, scrawled across a corner of the canvas.”
“Nudes that look better than life— you wouldn't need to look for his pinxit.”
“The name and address of a publisher or any additional names followed by the pinxit (he painted it) or sculpsit (he executed it) may indicate that several parties were involved in the work's […]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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