Collocations withpainter
These are words often used in combination withpainter.
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abstract painter
Predominantly an abstract painter whose individual paintings cross the boundaries between the two-dimensional and the three-dimensional, gestural painterliness and flat monochrome blocks of colour.
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accomplished painter
Best known as a sculptor, she was also an accomplished painter in her later years.
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amateur painter
His interest in art has already been mentioned, but he was also a distinguished amateur painter and did much service for our galleries.
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contemporary painter
There is no evidence that modern contemporary painters as yet get a tremendous amount of money for their work.
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decorative painter
Until around 1907, he worked both as an artist and decorative painter.
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famous painter
She was a famous painter and ivory engraver.
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figurative painter
He is a figurative painter and an outspoken proponent of skill based art.
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icon painter
He was a great ascetic, confessor, icon painter, and miracle-worker.
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miniature painter
He is best known for his engravings, but he also worked as a miniature painter.
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professional painter
He was active as a professional painter from the mid-1920s until his death in 1983.
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self-taught painter
He started as a self-taught painter in 1941.
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skilled painter
Xanthus was a skilled painter of landscape and marine subjects.
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talented painter
He was a physician, an administrator, social worker, talented painter and a philanthropist.
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vase painter
It is likely that he was not only a vase painter, but also the potter of the vessels bearing his works.
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