Compared to Soga Shōhaku and other exemplars of the mid-Edo period eccentric painters, Jakuchū is said to have been very calm, restrained, and professional.

Friends knew him as an eccentric painter with an Einstein hairdo, and only his close relatives recalled his heyday in the 1920's and 30's.

In Bernhard's bleak 1963 debut novel, a medical student is sent to observe an eccentric painter.

Sometimes, especially at the hands of the more eccentric painters, the beasts are supremely good.

A profusely illustrated biographical account of the encounter between the eccentric American painter and the foppish French nobleman that resulted in one of Whistler's masterpieces.

While this is not a chore, it is easy for Westerners to bark up the wrong Eastern tree, especially when the subject is "orthodox" versus "eccentric" painters.

Jacob Campo Weyerman (9 August 1677 - 9 March 1747) was an eccentric painter and writer during the period known as the Dutch Enlightenment.

Still, the way her body glanced glancingly at him suggested that this native considered the painter highly eccentric if not outright crazy.

Robert Motherwell introduced Emmerich to "the small group of eccentric painters we now know as the New York Abstract Expressionist School".

A great-aunt, Kate O'Connor, was an eccentric and larger-than-life painter who lived in Paris most of her life.