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
Excellent examples of the work of Adolphe Appia, as Swiss pioneer, with Gordon Craig and Robert Edmond Jones in the use of the modern electric switchboard as successor to the scene painter.
From Time Magazine Archive
No consecration can make one any more than installing a scene painter in the studio of a Raphael could ensure a reproduction of a Transfiguration, or the Madonna di Foligno.
From Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles by W. R. Washington Sullivan
