scene painter
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In his spare time, he served as a scene painter for local theaters.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 13, 2022
The Russian scene painter Vladimir Polunin, who helped paint the curtain, wrote that Picasso wore slippers so he could stand on the canvas as he worked.
From New York Times ● Feb. 4, 2014
A year later he was a scene painter for the Chicago Opera, priming the enormous backdrops with a large brush dipped in glue.
From Time Magazine Archive
Miss Sunshine's loyal ally is Mr. Rainbow, the official scene painter who slips about, brush in hand, to give beetle, butterfly and snail shell the appropriate hue of the season.
From Time Magazine Archive
All that he did besides furnishing vehicles for airs was to provide a motive for the scene painter and the costumer.
From Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time by Henry Edward Krehbiel
