Meaning of paintress | Babel Free

Definitions

A female painter.

archaic

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Examples

“Oosterwyck (Maria Van), a celebrated Dutch paintress of flowers and fruit, born at Nootdrop, a small town near Delft, in 1630.”

“Bennings, Liévene, a celebrated Flemish paintress, daughter of Simon Benichius, or Bennings, a miniature painter of Bruges, who instructed her in the art.”

“After a short time, she moved to Minton's to train as a paintress.”

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