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Word: paintboxes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1948-1948
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When he first turned up in Paris in 1839, the farm boy was a little hard for his art teachers to take. He sat at the back of the life class with a huge paintbox by his side, doing studies three times as big as anyone else's. Instead of pumping his instructors he wandered alone in the Louvre, picked up a lot from looking at Rembrandt and the Spaniards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Big Fellow | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...artist, Churchill made a timid start, but his fighting nature soon reasserted itself. "We cannot aspire to masterpieces. We may content ourselves with a joy ride in a paintbox. And for this Audacity is the only ticket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Joy Ride in a Paint-Box | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

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