Early English fore-edge paintings, believed to date to the 14th century, presented heraldic designs in gold and other colors.

Our aims are the continuation of a certain kind of English painting.

Her subjects include landscape, still life, her own behind; Mondrian, monochromes and English painting are evoked.

English painting as a whole was not as hard hit in the recent shakeout as American or French painting.

It's quite true that English painting has no wisdom teeth.

Harlow is one of the most attractive figures in the history of English painting.

There are, after all, few landscapes in the history of 18th-century English painting that compete with "Rydal Waterfall."

With a few significant exceptions, 19th-century English painting and sculpture was mired in sentimentality, rhetoric and formal insipidity.

His success in London was immediate, and it is to the history and development of English painting that he subsequently belongs.

The art critic and novelist John Berger called Major's pictures "among the best English paintings of our time".