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Definition of House painter
1. Noun. A painter of houses a similar buildings.
Lexicographical Neighbors of House Painter
Literary usage of House painter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"LC GIBSON, JOHN (1794-1854), glass- stainer and sheriff of Newcastle, was a native
of Newcastle, where he practised as an ornamental and house painter, ..."
2. Memoirs of the Life of William Shakespeare: With an Essay Toward the by Richard Grant White (1865)
"The colors were renewed in 1749; but in 1793 Malone, tastelessly and ignorantly
classic, had the whole figure painted white by a house-painter. ..."
3. The Life and Times of Titian: With Some Account of His Family by Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle, Joseph Archer Crowe (1881)
"House- painting, and Titian as a House-painter.—Titian's Apprentice time.—Portraits
of his Father and Mother.—Early Fresco at Pieve, and dubious early Works ..."
4. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen by Robert Chambers, Thomas Thomson (1870)
"In this manner he remained in the employ of the house- painter and glazier until
his growing progress made such a restricted scene and occupation ..."
5. Catalogue of Drawings by British Artists and Artists of Foreign Origin by Laurence Binyon (1902)
"Painter and writer on perspective; born in Suffolk ; house-painter at Ipswich
about 1738; painted landscapes and drew the antiquities of Suffolk ; published ..."
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