old master
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And, possibly, long enough to know how to get under the skin of an old master.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2026
He is depicted relaxing, but the intensity of his gaze “gives it a menacing feel,” said Gregory Rubinstein, Sotheby’s head of old master drawings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
Brown partnered with Slater, who was as good as his word, improving on the Arkwright model and turning out yarn that his old master in Derbyshire—to whom Slater sent a sample—labeled excellent.
From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026
The couple also showcased their collection of old master paintings, Han dynasty Chinese ceramics and work by van Gogh and Rodin.
From New York Times ● Feb. 28, 2024
Or painted by an old master as the face of an angel.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
