The phrase "a selection of paintings" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a curated group or variety of paintings, often in the context of an exhibition or collection.
Example: "The gallery is featuring a selection of paintings from local artists this month."
Alternatives: "a collection of paintings" or "a variety of paintings".
EPIC TALES FROM INDIA: PAINTINGS FROM THE SAN DIEGO MUSEUM OF ART A selection of paintings from the 12th to the 19th century, created to illustrate literary texts, comes to Princeton.
Art historian Marta took us to see a selection of paintings by Goya and Velazquez at the Prado.
A selection of paintings by Philip Guston is on show at Timothy Taylor Gallery, London, until 11 July.
The man was Vincenzo Peruggia, an Italian immigrant to France, who had briefly worked at the Louvre fitting glass on a selection of paintings, including the Mona Lisa.
Michael Hall, an artist whose perspective is deeply shaped by his familys military background, presents Remnants, a selection of paintings on display at the Townsend Center.
"American Beauty," through June 1, offers a selection of paintings and sculptures between 1770 and 1920 from the Detroit Institute of Arts.
It will feature some 50 works by each artist — paintings, drawings, sculptures and prints — including a selection of the paintings by Cézanne that were part of Picasso's personal collection.
Sotheby's, though, has been able to snag one reasonably important group of paintings: 10 works valued at $10 million that belong to Rolf and Margit Weinberg, collectors from Zurich who plan to sell a selection of their paintings at Sotheby's York Avenue headquarters on May 13.
A selection of her paintings are on display at the Woodmere Art Museum, 9201 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia, through Nov. 17 in "Impressionist Jewels: The Paintings of Martha Walter".
The two were staring at a back wall with a selection of small paintings.
This slide show contains a selection of these paintings, provided courtesy of The Migraine Action Association.
