Sentence examples for modest drawing from inspiring English sources

The museum had only one modest drawing by the Italian Baroque artist Ludovico Carracci, although in 2000 it had purchased "The Lamentation," an important painting.

On view is the gouache "Coffee Pot No. 2" (1930), a brightly colored, boldly patterned streetscape reflecting his fascination with urban life and signage that derives directly from a modest drawing in the sketchbook.

The gouache "Coffee Pot No. 2" (1930), a brightly colored, boldly patterned streetscape, for example, reflecting his fascination with urban life and signage, derives directly from a modest drawing in the sketchbook.

Red's got secrets to share, for a price, and to say more would be to destroy "The Blacklist's" twists and turns, which are part of its modest draws.

Despite its downtown location, the museum is usually only a modest draw.

He could have played it safe, aiming for a modest draw – he is, for all his success, a relatively inexperienced player in the fashion industry compared with Ghesquiere, whose very name makes fashion critics weak at the knees.

Speaking by telephone, Mr. Daniels said he hoped the nomination would bring more viewers to a movie — about the abuse and triumph of an overweight ghetto girl — that has been only a modest draw at the box office.

Meanwhile, "The Assembled Parties," which has been a modest draw, on Tuesday announced an extension until July 28, allowing more theatergoers to see Judith Light, who won a Tony for best featured actress in a play.

Senators Hillary Clinton and Charles E. Schumer have been trying to cobble together a more modest proposal, drawing from plans offered by business leaders and New York officials that they believe would have an easier time making it through Congress now that the country's wartime bills are growing, too.

Despite private fund-raising and public proposals, this modest effort drew criticism on Internet message boards.

On the East Coast, meanwhile, a much more modest show, drawn from the collection of a single art patron, pays homage to the same phenomenon.