lithographer
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of lithographer
First recorded in 1675–85; lithograph(y) + -er 1
Example Sentences
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At age 17, Homer was apprenticed to a Boston lithographer, where he practiced his draftsmanship and learned about composition, process and business.
A painter of the late Victorian period from Camden Town in London, Smith began as a lithographer before switching to painting.
From BBC
The son of a Zapotec tanner and shoemaker, he worked as a painter, photographer, lithographer, engraver, sculptor, ceramist and tapestry designer, all while developing a reputation as a fiery defender of Oaxacan tradition.
From Washington Post
Also on display: “Grafton Tyler Brown: Exploring California,” featuring works by the 19th century painter, graphic designer and lithographer; and “Brody Albert: Strata,” featuring three installations by the L.A.-based artist.
From Los Angeles Times
She died just hours after her husband of 72 years, the painter, lithographer and sculptor Gerson Leiber, 96, died, both of heart attacks.
From Seattle Times
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