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.
Not exact matches
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.