Sentences with phrase «menial jobs painting»

However, despite attracting praise from the famous writer Emile Zola, and being an active member of the emerging Impressionist group, lack of money not infrequently forced him to take menial jobs painting postcards and decorating shop fronts.

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When Fox's subversive paintings and sculptures first got noticed, in the 1990s, Bhabha didn't have gallery representation; through the years, they each held a string of menial jobs.
Her paintings feature hardworking, unglamorous figures whom she either knows or has sought out, wanting to document and pay tribute to their often - overlooked communities, and the sometimes menial jobs they hold.
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