This meticulous delicacy of rendering contrasts with the big loose strokes of transparent wax that cover each huge surface, like the ghost of a painting.

And beyond there is Gainsborough's portrait of Elizabeth Lowndes-Stone, also full length, her silks and the surrounding landscape rendered in loose, windswept strokes.

In the coastal scenes from his last years, Bannister draws closer to French Impressionism, amplifying his own inclination toward loose, physical strokes of paint.

With her new efforts, Ms. Peyton commits herself to painting, and to clear transparent colors applied in thin loose strokes on Masonite.

"Shell" is a remarkably intense linoleum print, full of vigorous, loose strokes that both define the image and develop the explosive compositional thrust of the entire sheet.

He held it sideways against the light, then picked up a pencil and began to make light loose strokes across the paper.

A hill nearby is a blurry mass of loose but dynamic strokes, and the bluffs and sky directly beyond the castle are rendered in pale tints that seem to carry the humongous structure into empyrean realms.

He usually covered this surface, which curved in from top to bottom and out from side to side, with loose vertical strokes in a strong aerated color.

Bravo's second boundary was even better but he was gone for 13 when Vinay Kumar tempted a loose stroke from the left-hander to have him caught at mid-on.

He would often use loose strokes of thickly coated brushes.