Word: retoucher
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...enough alcohol in one issue for Editor Lorimer. On Page 7 illustrating another story appeared a picture of a group of men & women gathered for cocktails before dinner. Their hands, awkwardly poised, were empty. Close inspection revealed the faint outlines of cocktail glasses all but obliterated by a retouch artist's brush...
...cornices in the House wing close to the dome. Up four flights of circular iron stairs he raced to discover a roaring blaze in a room under the eaves used for storage of old Congressional documents. Also in the fiery room were the materials of artists who constantly retouch and restore the Capitol's decorations. On the floor, unconscious, lay Charles Moberly, 61, Capitol artist. He was dragged out, carried downstairs, revived...