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French: cachet de la signature

English translation: Signature stamp







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French term or phrase:cachet de la signature
English translation:Signature stamp
Entered by:coquis
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Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Information on painting
French term or phrase: cachet de la signature
"Huile sur toile, 24 x 51 cm., cachet de la signature en bas à droite" = context. Does this mean stamp of signature?? It's for a 19th century painter who normally signed...
coquis
Signature stamp
Explanation:
according to this, yes:

Jean Metzinger - Pièces colorées
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MARKINGS:, Cachet de la signature en bas à droite / Signature stamp lower right. SIZE:, h: 13 x w: 15.5 cm / h: 5.1 x w: 6.1 in. REGION:, French ...
www.artnet.com/artwork/424450457/jean-metzinger-pieces-colo...

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vera-tech
France
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2signature stamp/stamped with signature
Nathalie Scharf
2 +2Signature stamp
vera-tech


  

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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Signature stamp

Explanation:
according to this, yes:

Jean Metzinger - Pièces colorées
- [ Translate this page ]
MARKINGS:, Cachet de la signature en bas à droite / Signature stamp lower right. SIZE:, h: 13 x w: 15.5 cm / h: 5.1 x w: 6.1 in. REGION:, French ...
www.artnet.com/artwork/424450457/jean-metzinger-pieces-colo...



vera-tech
France
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 11

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree MatthewLaSon
2 hrs
  -> Thank you.

agree Bourth: Was good enough for Andy Warhol, apparently.
2 hrs
  -> Thank you.
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
signature stamp/stamped with signature

Explanation:
There are different ways to translate. I've seen signature stamp, stamped with signature or even signature seal.

http://www.artnet.com/artwork/424450457/424450416/jean-metzi...

http://www.cyrilledegunzburg.com/images_lesapin_english.htm

Nathalie Scharf
United States
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree MatthewLaSon
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Matthew!

agree Bourth: Was good enough for Andy Warhol, apparently.
2 hrs
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