Whisper it, but doesn’t he have a point? To my eye, Constable’s scambling (or scumbling, as we call it today), those tiny ...

the scumbling of boundary lines, and the whole evil trend toward reducing everything human to the mud of the lowest common denominator. A certain hotel near the Boston Common had been quite taken ...

A little muted ocher, and then there's a sensitive scumbling in there. And some of the oil paint, which is what it is, has almost been applied in thin washes like watercolor. For many people ...