See Also: tachist(dictionary)

tachist (iou)



tachist noun & adjective. . L19.
[French tachiste, formed as TACHISM + -iste -IST.]
Art.
A. noun.
Hist. A person painting in an impressionist or post-impressionist style, usu. by juxtaposing small patches of unmixed colour. Freq. derog. L19.
A practitioner of tachism. M20.
b. adjective. Of or pertaining to tachism or its practitioners. M20.