I collect American paintings from the period 1850 to 1930.

After the second world war, he began to collect British paintings.

We don't need to collect paintings - there are too many people here doing them'.

By 1980, the couple had begun collecting Chinese paintings and ceramics.

There are wonderful paintings collected by earlier monarchs who had a better eye.

After a tour of Italy in 1841-2, he started to use his industrial wealth to collect paintings.

It's the same pleasure for hi in to work, the way I collect paintings and walk my dog.

An artist at heart, he collects paintings of female nudes.

Collecting paintings and sculpture, adding rooms where the art could be displayed.

When you collect paintings you have something that goes up in value.