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It was being painted, United Fruit yellow.

As it was being painted, Peale's wife died.

The papal nuncio in Venice saw the latter in the artist's studio in 1544 while it was being painted — and hastened to inform Cardinal Alessandro Farnese, who had commissioned it, that compared with this latest nude, the Venus of Urbino "was a Theatine nun".

All the evidence suggests that the canvas was made in the late summer of 1821 or 1822 and was pinned to a solid support as it was being painted, probably the artists's paint box which he used for sketching in oils outdoors.

The Alt Lady Liberty spokesperson emailed HuffPost a photo of the sign as it was being painted.

I asked Hanna what she was feeling while it was being painted, and she laughed: "That painting took months, I was thinking so many things!" This was before I started modeling myself before I knew about that layering effect.

Nicholas Gagliarducci, 38, a Silver Lake artist who painted a Walking Man mural last year on a wall outside Local, said Dr. Abrams had health problems while it was being painted.

Although data suggests crime figures have significantly declined in the last decade, two academics say life on Britain's streets is not as rosy as it is being painted.

It's been painted umpteen times and there's a Playboy insignia on it.

It is akin to being in a room you know well but discovering it's been painted a different colour.

"It's been painted as if [Pop Idol] was the first audition I went to and I suddenly got the golden ticket.