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The result was: promoted by PFHLai (talk) 03:31, 26 January 2014 (UTC)

Albert Dubois-Pillet

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The Banks of the Marne at Dawn, a Pointillist watercolor painting by Albert Dubois-Pillet, c. 1888

  • ... that Albert Dubois-Pillet added the "Pillet" to his name when signing his paintings (example pictured) in an attempt to hide his art-related activities from the military?

5x expanded by Mandarax (talk). Self nominated at 08:43, 21 January 2014 (UTC).

  • more than 5x expanded on Jan 19, image is ©-free and used in article, hook is interesting and its fact is cited inline, QPQ is present. Good to go. --CeeGee 07:53, 25 January 2014 (UTC)
  • Thanks for the review! BTW, that image is extremely high resolution. If you click on the image, and view the full-size original file, you'll get an extraordinarily detailed glimpse into Dubois-Pillet's Pointillist technique. MANdARAX  XAЯAbИAM 08:46, 25 January 2014 (UTC)