But the museum, uncowed, has decreed that the paintings will retain their Rembrandt ascription pending further study.

His own semi-abstract painting always retained a firm connection to realism; he sometimes painted a chosen subject in both modes.

The six new paintings in his New York solo debut retain the same basic format and materials, but do a lot more with them.

She was allowed to keep any paintings not retained by the WAAC.

Unlike so many Mondrians on the market, this 1922 painting has never been cleaned, restored or damaged and even retains its original wood-strip frame.

When the presence of the human figure is secure, the paintings retain their conviction.

The paintings in this show will retain their independence anywhere.

And the late paintings retain their unsettling power.

Although the painting retains its original frame, which carries the date 1480, we don't know who the sitter is.

It was one of the finest reds of ancient times - the paintings have retained their brightness for more than twenty centuries.