Charlotte Mullins
Charlotte Mullins is an art critic, writer and broadcaster. Her latest book, The Art Isles: A 15,000 year story of art in the British Isles, will be published by Yale University Press in October 2025. Other recent titles include A Little History of Art (Yale) and A Little Feminist History of Art (Tate Publishing). She writes the weekly column ‘My Favourite Painting’ for Country Life, is the presenter of the podcast Making a Mark for the Cristea Roberts Gallery and regularly reviews exhibitions on BBC Radio 4’s Front Row and Radio 3’s Free Thinking.
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My favourite painting: Sholto Kynoch
The musician Sholto Kynoch picks a Caspar David Friedrich landscape.
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My favourite painting: Giles Coren
Giles Coren picks 'an oil sketch gone wrong' by his school friend Jonathan Yeo.
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My favourite painting: Carmel Allen
Carmel Allen, managing director of Tate, chooses an unforgettable image from one of the Scottish Colourists.
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My Favourite Painting: Levison Wood
The explorer Levison Wood chooses a dramatic portrait of war dating back 150 years.
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My favourite painting: Claire German
Claire German of the Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour, chooses an incomparable Tudor portrait of one of the great men of his time: Holbein's portrait of Thomas Cromwell.
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My favourite painting: Anthony Mould
The art dealer Anthony Mould chooses a rarity: a human portrait by Stubbs.
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My favourite painting: Miranda Rock
Miranda Rock of the Burghley horse trials chooses a floral masterpiece bought almost 350 years ago by two of her ancestors.
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My favourite painting: Rose Balston
Art historian Rose Balston chooses a Gentileschi classic.
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My favourite painting: MOK O’Keeffe
The historian MOK O’Keeffe chooses a portrait which hangs in one of London's great houses.
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My Favourite Painting: Graham Lloyd-Brunt
The designer Graham Lloyd-Brunt picks a calming and peaceful image.
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My Favourite Painting: Freya Simms
Freya Simms of LAPADA chooses an exotic 17th century image.
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My favourite painting: Oliver Spencer
Oliver Spencer of Favourbrook picks a painting of cricket with colours 'to sear into your eyes, burn into the retinas.'
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My favourite painting: Matthew Williamson
Designer Matthew Williamson chooses an abstract modern piece that contrasts with his professional style.
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My favourite painting: Will Fisher
Will Fisher of Jamb chooses a huge and dramatic Rubens.
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My favourite painting: Skye Gyngell
The chef and restauranteur Skye Gyngell chooses an uplifting modern piece.
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My favourite painting: Joanne Ooi
EA Festival founder Joanne Ooi picks a bold image that's a mix of acrylic, ink and oil paint on canvas.
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My favourite painting: Beatrice Grant
The Lord-Lieutenant of the County of Worcestershire chooses a Piero della Francesca masterpiece.
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My Favourite Painting: Christopher Jackson
The poet and artist Christopher Jackson chooses 'a macabre picture, with marvellous details': Chatterton by Henry Wallis.
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My favourite painting: Lady Caroline Percy
The designer and art consultant Lady Caroline Percy chooses a vision of Ancient Rome by Turner.
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My favourite painting: Susannah Constantine
Susannah Constantine chooses a painting by her own father, Joseph Constantine.
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My favourite painting: John Chatfeild-Roberts
John Chatfeild-Roberts of the British Sporting Art Trust chooses a classic Munnings image.
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My Favourite Painting: Henry Dallal
The photographer Henry Dallal, a favourite of the late Queen Elizabeth II, chooses a modern take on an ancient Persian image.
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My favourite painting: Raynor Winn
The award-winning writer chooses a beautiful landscape.
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My favourite painting: Mark Tufnell
The CLA president chooses a magical landscape.
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