Sentence examples for pensive portrait from inspiring English sources
Like the pensive portrait on the cover, the songs addressed the listener with unflinching directness.
Mr. Kravis's other Renoir, "Reflection," a pensive portrait of a girl from the same year, failed even to elicit a bid.
In the third section — "The Part About Fate" — this real-world material comes into view in the course of a marvelously spare and pensive portrait of a black North American journalist, diverted to Santa Teresa to cover what turns out to be a pathetically lopsided boxing match between a black American boxer and a Mexican opponent.
A moody, pensive portrait of Picasso's bohemian, cafe-loving friend, it had traveled all the way to Moscow to drum up interest among Russian collectors, who have been more active in art-buying in the last few years.
Ms. van der Velden shot quiet, pensive portraits of the family members, ultimately going through 40 rolls with her Hasselblad.
In his touchingly pensive portraits, too, you get the feeling Mr. Ruckhäberle is painting the mood of a lost generation.
Richter's slickly executed photorealist landscapes and pensive portraits, as well as his more painterly abstractions, reproduce beautifully on the page.
H. S. Ulan — whose portrait printed with the caption "Cynic" (Slide 12) — appears to have worked as a professional photographer, having shot similarly pensive portraits of Albert Einstein around the same time.
In 1972 he secured from the same dealer the pensive Joshua Reynolds portrait "Mrs. Abington as Miss Prue in William Congreve's 'Love for Love' " (1771), one of the stars of the current exhibition.
(Also good is Mr. Kelly's pensive self-portrait from the late 1970's at Joseph Helman, where it hangs above a more tortured, dashed-off self-portrait from the same period by Richard Serra).
His new book, "Snowdon on Stage," contains action portraits, pensive studies, and candid snapshots of the cream of successive London scenes: Olivier, Gielgud, Guinness, Ashcroft, Scofield, Osborne, Finney, Stoppard, the Redgraves, and so many more that it seems like everyone.
