well-known artist

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artist
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɑː.tɪst/
us
/ˈɑːr.t̬ɪst/
someone who paints, draws, or ...
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(Definition ofartistfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The illustration in the manual was done by awell-knownartist.
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The illustration(s) in the manual were done by awell-knownartist.
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The artwork for the first brochure was made by thewell-knownartist.
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He obtained his freedom in 1838, after her death, when he was already awell-knownartist.
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The book contains a poem for every night of the year (365 in all) and each month is illustrated by a different,well-knownartist.
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He is awell-knownartist.
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Candyman grew up in polite society and became awell-knownartist, sought after for his talent in producing portraits.
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Though he became awell-knownartistlater thanks to his profoundly rich family background, he really had made great contribution to the artistic field on his own.
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Lydia too became awell-knownartistin her later life.
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Kalmeyer became awell-knownartist.
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When well-known artists produce very good paintings, they often try to ensure that those paintings go to museums, often at a favourable price.
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It is inefficient, it is bureaucratic and again, as has been pointed out, it overwhelmingly benefits a tiny minority of well-known artists and their heirs.
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That is the theory, but, in practice, collection costs are very high and very little money tends to be collected, especially for poorer or less well-known artists.
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I expect that he means the antiques market, galleries which sell the work of dead artists, galleries which deal in the re-sale of well-known artists, and the auction houses.
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He has contributed to the work of many well-known artists.
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In 1991, the festival returned with a new concept: as well as featuring well-known artists, event organizers present lesser known up-and-coming bands to the public.
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More than 400 pieces from 90 well-known artists are represented.
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Able to accommodate large numbers, the well-known artists are regular performers at this venue.
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It has also brought up a great number of well-known artists.
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The faculty included a number of well-known artists.
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