Had painted.
The past tense of paint is painted. Had painted is the past perfect tense.
Existed is the past tense. The past perfect tense is had existed.
The past tense is bled, and the past perfect tense is had bled.
The past tense of sit is sat; the past perfect tense is had sat.
The past tense of paint is painted.
The future perfect tense of paint is will have painted.
The past perfect tense of hope is had hoped.
The past perfect tense is had submitted.
The past perfect tense is had chosen.
The past perfect tense is "had confronted".
The past perfect tense is had set.
The past perfect tense is had burned.