Inspectors with the Ministry of Public Works have also tagged 120,000 homes with yellow paint, meaning the structures are damaged but repairable.
Just before the bidding started, Sotheby's announced that it had what it called an irrevocable bid for the painting, meaning a buyer had contractually agreed to purchase it for an undisclosed sum.
There are higher levels of pigment in good quality paint, meaning that a single stroke is all that is required while 2-3 may be needed to get a solid coat of paint with a cheap paint.
But I do paint my pictures to last actually and they are painted correctly, meaning they are painted fat on thin [allowing lower layers to dry to avoid cracks on the surface], the paint stands up.
Although they were all hand-painted, meaning each one is imperfect, there is no individual quality to the painting.
But he said he was concerned that he would soon have to "paint out," meaning take down signs for shows that prove to be casualties of this crisis.
To his art merchant Paul Rosenberg he announced one morning, "I have just made a fortune — I sold my rights to paint guitars," meaning that half the modern artists of Paris at that time were freely imitating his guitar motif.
You give the painting meaning that it does not have or deserve".
He believes the scientists may have dated calcite crusts that were not overlying paint, meaning they provide dates only for the rock canvas, rather than the artwork itself.
They typically charged $2,000 and up to paint the buses, meaning some are a kaleidoscope of images while, in others, the yellow has been barely painted over, depending on the wherewithal of the driver.
