Before automobiles were mass-produced on assembly lines, Mr. London noted, they were more painstakingly constructed in small-scale "boutique" shops, like the coaches they supplanted.
Close's first solo exhibition included a series of enormous black-and-white portraits that he had painstakingly transformed from small photographs to colossal paintings.
This point registers, by contrast, in highly disciplined, very small, painstakingly detailed paintings of surrealistic panoramas on Masonite or copper, made in 1935 and 1936.
Her mother's apartment was not far from Fifth Avenue, with art on the walls, painstakingly spaced, and small bronze pieces on tables and bookshelves.
Wylie Dufresne, who cooked at JoJo and Jean Georges for many years, has created a neighborhood restaurant for the 21st century, a casual spot with a small, painstakingly conceived menu and a small but adventurous wine list.
This is a neighborhood restaurant for the 21st century, a casual spot with a small, painstakingly conceived menu by the chef, Matt Reguin, and a small but adventurous wine list.
Maria Antonietta Costa, a physical anthropologist at the Catholic University of the North, San Pedro de Atacama, has painstakingly removed these small pieces over the past 30 years in an effort to figure out what happened to all of the people, including the four women.
During the temple restoration, Wolf, producer Tim Nuttall and their team from Howling Wolf Productions captured footage of art conservators cleaning the Ballin murals and retouching them with gold leaf, workers repairing the 100-foot-high dome and stained-glass restorers painstakingly washing each small grimy section of the spectacular rose window.
Are the fragrances of your Pure Therapeutic Grade essential oils consistent from batch to batch as an indication that they are pure and painstakingly scrutinized by small farms rather than carelessly, industrially, processed on a large scale?
Scarcity, of course, is an integral part of high fashion, but it often has a basis in the practical difficulties of supplying consumer demand: customers will wait months for a Birkin bag from Hermès not just because the company knows the marketing value of making a product hard to get but because the bags are painstakingly created by a small number of highly skilled craftsmen.
