old master
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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
"A glorious painting by an old master would be too striking," she said.
From BBC ● May 7, 2025
But we can celebrate now what Bellocchio, a driven old master, has achieved: a heartfelt thriller of intensity and intimacy in which getting saved looks an awful lot like being lost.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2024
It was Doc Thompson, her old master, cigar in his mouth.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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