artist's proof

noun

A very early proof impression of an engraving, etc., often distinguished by the artist's signature.

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Meanings

nounartist's proof (plural artist's proofs or artists' proofs)

plural artist's proofs · plural artists' proofs

  1. printmakingA very early proof impression of an engraving, etc., often distinguished by the artist's signature.
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artist's proof. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/artist's%20proof

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “artist's proof,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/artist's%20proof.

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