Meanings of contemporary paintings in English

The Burdens have a collection of contemporary paintings and of contemporary wines.

His face, as it has come down to us in contemporary paintings, is disagreeable.

He was a darkly handsome figure with well-defined horns and tail, exactly as represented in contemporary paintings.

With money expended for Sargent's picture, Museum could have filled a number of gaps in its collection of modern and contemporary paintings.

OnTheTown: An eclectic mix of traditional and contemporary paintings and sculptures greeted art enthusiasts at the Hallward gallery's summer exhibition on Tuesday.

Reason Museum's department of modern and contemporary paintings invests badly is because of undue influence of outside private organizations, namely the National Academy of Design.

I don't want to spend my lunch hour admiring old spearheads and meaningless blocks of color on contemporary paintings. I took a slow, glorious drink.