easel

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And she plays a supporting role in the background via a mirrored image of her at her easel, eyeing the tree.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

Hernández gives her drawings a scale more commonly encountered in easel paintings, but the form is marked by a visual intimacy different from paint applied with a brush.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2024

A revolution would come to Germany, as it had already come to Beckmann’s easel.

From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2023

They grabbed the easel, found crimson and anthracite paint and splattered the colors across the canvas.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2023

He takes it to a blacksmith and has him put iron corners on the frame, and iron spikes on the legs so he can stand it up outside next to his easel.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman