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impressionist

[im-presh-uh-nist] / ɪmˈprɛʃ ə nɪst /


NOUN
stylist
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Bryan Masson, the mayor of the southern town of Cagnes-sur-Mer, said the duo appeared "well equipped and well informed" about the museum housing works by French impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

The thieves dropped two paintings in their escape, said Bryan Masson, the mayor of Cagnes-sur-Mer, the French Riviera town where the French impressionist spent his final years and that now houses the museum.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

British paintings with repeat sales posted the best mean return of 3.4%, followed by impressionist works with 3.1%.

From Barron's ● Apr. 17, 2026

Michelle Burt, an expressive impressionist artist based in Laguna Beach, stands in her booth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2025

From the employee side of the window, the outside world looked fluid, all the people on the other side wavy, like an impressionist watercolor.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Marvel star Stan avoids portraying Trump as a caricature villain in the film, or in the exaggerated, comedic way Trump is often presented by impressionists.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2024

The fluid brushstrokes made Hals a major influence of later artists like Vincent van Gogh and impressionists like Édouard Manet.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 13, 2024

“All the impressionists even had classes with each other.”

From New York Times ● Apr. 22, 2023

It’s more evidence that Johnson is one of sharpest impressionists in comedy today.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2023

Caillebotte, Roll, Forain, and Miss Cassatt, an American, are also classed with the impressionists.

From A Text-Book of the History of Painting by John Charles Van Dyke


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