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English art critic (1931–2015)
Brian Alfred Christopher Bushell Sewell (/ˈsjuːəl, sjuːl/; 15 July 1931 – 19 September 2015) was an English art critic. He wrote for the Evening Standard
Brian_Sewell
Documentary series on the Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela
broadcaster Five and presented by art critic Brian Sewell. First broadcast in 2003, the series follows Sewell on the Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela
The_Naked_Pilgrim
Painting series by Matthias Stom
horizontal format, bought in 1965 by Brian Sewell and sold at the Bonhams London auction of 5 December 2018 at which Brian Sewell's collection was posthumously
Adoration_of_the_Magi_(Stom)
British ring of spies for the Soviet Union
puppet-master, says Brian Sewell". The Times. Retrieved 26 October 2013. "Outsider II – Almost Always: Never Quite, By Brian Sewell". The Independent.
Cambridge_Five
British art historian and Soviet spy (1907–1983)
calm, the sudden exposure shocked him. His former pupil, art critic Brian Sewell, said at the time, "He was so businesslike about it; he considered the
Anthony_Blunt
English painter
Brian Sewell,Young Masters exh.cat (London: Solomon Gallery 1987) Brian Sewell,'Art' in London Evening Standard (London newspaper),1 March 1990 Brian
Richard_Harrison_(painter)
Baseball club in Toronto, Ontario
Denis Bailey - General Manager Rob Butler - Manager & 3rd Base Coach Brian Sewell - Bench Coach No signings have been made official regarding the 2026
Toronto Maple Leafs (Canadian Baseball League)
Toronto_Maple_Leafs_(Canadian_Baseball_League)
Schama, a frequent contributor to television and radio programmes, and Brian Sewell, 'Britain's most famous and controversial art critic', are also Old Haberdashers'
List_of_Old_Haberdashers
British newspaper
"Tate's collections 'wretched', says Brian Sewell". The Daily Telegraph. Jones, Jonathan (20 September 2015). "Brian Sewell's pungent views got people arguing
The Standard (London newspaper)
The_Standard_(London_newspaper)
Journey around Europe for cultural education
British art historian Brian Sewell followed in the footsteps of the Grand Tourists for a 10-part television series Brian Sewell's Grand Tour. Produced
Grand_Tour
British film director, artist and photographer (born 1967)
Opponents BANK Billy Childish James Heartfield Matthew Higgs David Lee Brian Sewell Julian Stallabrass Stuckists Charles Thomson Related Conceptual art Frieze
Sam_Taylor-Johnson
British animated children's television series
as The Old Witch, and as Ethel Minion, the Big Knights' housekeeper Brian Sewell as Sir Kiftsgate John Sparkes as Eeuuurgh the Troll, Professor Von Proton
The_Big_Knights
Pilgrimage routes to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Naked Pilgrim (2003) documents the journey of art critic and journalist Brian Sewell to Santiago de Compostela for the UK's Channel Five. Travelling by car
Camino_de_Santiago
English rock musician (born 1947)
Lloyd Webber, are displayed at London's Drury Lane Theatre. Art critic Brian Sewell has called Wood "an accomplished and respectable artist"; and the South
Ronnie_Wood
British television sitcom (2013–2016)
England: Telegraph Media Group. Retrieved 17 May 2013. Sewell, Brian (7 May 2013). "Brian Sewell: Vicious is a throwback to far darker gay times". London
Vicious_(TV_series)
English Conservative politician (1926–2015)
homosexual offences" along with Michael Pitt-Rivers and Peter Wildeblood. Brian Sewell said in 2012, "Edward Montagu was unlucky, really deeply unlucky, rather
Edward Douglas-Scott-Montagu, 3rd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu
Edward_Douglas-Scott-Montagu,_3rd_Baron_Montagu_of_Beaulieu
Standard accent for British English
actor Jacob Rees-Mogg, former leader of the House of Commons (2019–2022) Brian Sewell, art critic Rupert Sheldrake, author and parapsychological researcher
Received_Pronunciation
Painting by Raphael
publication From Duccio to Raphael: Connoisseurship in Crisis (2007). Brian Sewell notably criticised the painting for being of low quality and possibly
Madonna_of_the_Pinks
Centre for research into the history of British Art
of eminent art historians such as Ellis K. Waterhouse, Oliver Millar, Brian Sewell and Brinsley Ford. It also holds the records of its own institutional
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Paul_Mellon_Centre_for_Studies_in_British_Art
Italian painter (1834–1905)
Tallone. Sassi died in Rome in 1905. The English author and art critic Brian Sewell was an admirer of Sassi, whose 1889 painting The Arch of Titus formed
Pietro_Sassi
starred Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Mark Perry, Phil Cornwell (episodes 2–4) and Brian Bowles (episode 1). The producer was Bill Dare. Episodes 1 and 2 were recorded
List_of_Dead_Ringers_episodes
American subcompact car built in England (1953–1962)
was "ahead of its time" and performed well against its competition. Brian Sewell cites the 1,500 cc (92 cu in) version as the one "now perversely recognized
Nash_Metropolitan
American artist (1927–1994)
have featured their art more prominently since the 1990s. Art critic Brian Sewell called Edward Kienholz "the least known, most neglected and forgotten
Edward_Kienholz
English brothers, sculptors and installation artists
Opponents BANK Billy Childish James Heartfield Matthew Higgs David Lee Brian Sewell Julian Stallabrass Stuckists Charles Thomson Related Conceptual art Frieze
Jake_and_Dinos_Chapman
Scottish painter (1926-2009)
to the Scottish Colourists, primitivists or naive artists, although Brian Sewell dismissed him as "a painter of too considered trifles". His career-long
Craigie_Aitchison_(painter)
Magazine for contemporary art
Generation’ sculpture and hard-edge painting, while young critics like Brian Sewell balanced the merits of non-figurative art against socialist realism,
ArtReview
1998 artwork by Tracey Emin
Opponents BANK Billy Childish James Heartfield Matthew Higgs David Lee Brian Sewell Julian Stallabrass Stuckists Charles Thomson Related Conceptual art Frieze
My_Bed
British art historian, art critic, author and broadcaster (born 1960)
Opponents BANK Billy Childish James Heartfield Matthew Higgs David Lee Brian Sewell Julian Stallabrass Stuckists Charles Thomson Related Conceptual art Frieze
Andrew_Graham-Dixon
Motor vehicle
Classicdriver.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) Brian Sewell (2007-04-12). "Mercedes-Benz 540K". The Independent. London. Archived
Mercedes-Benz_540K
British composer and music critic (1894–1930)
Wintle (22 March 2015). "Brian Sewell: 'My biggest fear is mansion tax'". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 21 October 2019. Sewell, pp. 17–23 Copley 1979
Peter_Warlock
British art expert and auctioneer
Art. He co-founded the department of prints and drawings with Brian Sewell, and was Sewell's last assistant before he left to become an art critic. He ran
Noël_Annesley
Radio show
"Carol Vorderman". Genius. BBC Radio 4 Extra. Retrieved 25 March 2026. "Brian Sewell". Genius. BBC Radio 4 Extra. Retrieved 3 April 2026. "Chris Addison"
Genius_(radio_series)
Episodes of news-based TV satirical panel show
place as team captain This episode also included a guest appearance by Brian Blessed, dressed as Father Christmas. Moved back a day to the Friday slot
List of Have I Got News for You episodes
List_of_Have_I_Got_News_for_You_episodes
Name list
to people of Sewell, Bedfordshire or other places named Sewell, Showell, or Seawell. Sewell Avery (1874–1960), American businessman Sewell Chan (born 1977)
Sewell_(name)
Scottish painter (1859–1930)
(1856–1946) George Lennox Watson Schoolmates (1884), MSK Ghent, Belgium Brian Sewell. "The Cabbage Patch Kids" (London Evening Standard, 18 Nov 2010). "GUTHRIE
James_Guthrie_(artist)
Two prints by William Hogarth
the Tate Britain's 2007 exhibition of Hogarth's works the art critic Brian Sewell commented that "Hogarth saw it all and saw it straight, without Rowlandson's
Beer_Street_and_Gin_Lane
Loose group of visual artists
visual art. Playwright Tom Stoppard made a public denunciation, and Brian Sewell (art critic of the Evening Standard) was consistently hostile, as was
Young_British_Artists
Two paintings (1881, 1882) by Auguste Renoir
paintings generally) have been over-cleaned at least twice since 1956. Brian Sewell made the same point referring to The Clark paintings generally: "Many
Blonde_Bather
English industrialist
14 August 2009. Retrieved 15 August 2013. Sewell, Brian. "Brian Sewell's Docker Daimlers". Brian Sewell. Retrieved 9 September 2017. "Daimler: extravagant
Bernard_Docker
British and American journalist (born 1953)
Brown's circle, including Julian Barnes, Dennis Potter, Auberon Waugh, Brian Sewell, Martin Amis, Georgina Howell (whom Brown appointed deputy editor), and
Tina_Brown
Artist and writer (born 1955)
has been the regular art critic for the Evening Standard, replacing Brian Sewell, who died that year. In 2026, hundreds of works by Matthew Collings criticizing
Matthew_Collings
British artist. He lived and painted in Wye Valley, England. The critic Brian Sewell, who considered him an important exponent of an earlier style at a time
George_Weissbort
English art historian (born 1946)
have what we consider to be a temporary difficulty." The art critic Brian Sewell coined the critical phrase 'the Serota tendency' to refer to the popular
Nicholas_Serota
English artist collective
Telegraph contrasted Atkinson's opinion with those of two art critics. Brian Sewell said "Of course it's not art. But it may be they don't believe a word
Leeds_13
reading for its own sake, and once you start you won’t be able to stop." Brian Sewell wrote, "... the catalogue should be in every school library in the land
Shakespeare: Staging the World
Shakespeare:_Staging_the_World
British racing driver (born 1953)
that he used to travel to races in Europe and later sold to art critic Brian Sewell, and a red 1984 Audi Quattro. Although teams in motor racing series are
Nigel_Mansell
British journalist (born 1947)
the opposite side of the fence from the traditionally oriented critic, Brian Sewell. This had led to personal comments in the media. In 1995, when asked
Sarah_Kent
British sculptor
Cathedral, and Manchester Cathedral and Moreton was in conversation with Brian Sewell in the BBC Radio 4 series on Divine Art about the residency at Gloucester
Nicolas_Moreton
2012 art exhibition
summer at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. In an Evening Standard review, Brian Sewell concluded that Hockney had made a mistake focusing on painting in his
David Hockney: A Bigger Picture
David_Hockney:_A_Bigger_Picture
2008 British game show
Ray Mears Brian Moore Marc Morris Nina Myskow Nicholas Owen Brian Paddick John Parrott Prof. Colin Pillinger Ingrid Seward Brian Sewell Brian Turner Reggie
It's_Not_What_You_Know
MI5 officer and art dealer (1908-1964)
it was possible. In a letter dated 8 September 1981 to Dick Brewis, Brian Sewell wrote: I had a very long and confidential conversation with an old friend
Tomás_Harris
2010 British TV series or programme
pottery, glass blowing, wine tasting, and dancing. Brian is a parody of the art critic Brian Sewell. He suffers from a speech impediment called "Bourettes"
Facejacker
British artist (born 1965)
Hirst's work. Of Hirst's work, the former Evening Standard art critic, Brian Sewell, expressed the following: "I don't think of it as art ... It is no more
Damien_Hirst
English art historian (1925–2019)
From 1950 to 1959, he studied at the Courtauld (MA and PhD) alongside Brian Sewell; their tutors included Anthony Blunt, on whom Kidson wrote a memoir for
Peter_Kidson
English Surrealist painter (1889–1946)
"Catalogue entry for Landscape from a Dream". Tate. Retrieved 17 June 2014. Brian Sewell (8 April 2010). "Magic melancholy from Paul Nash". The London Evening
Paul_Nash_(artist)
British art historian (1929–2011)
house Christie's in London, alongside David Carritt, Noel Annesley, and Brian Sewell, and worked there for almost thirty years. He became a director in 1968
William_Mostyn-Owen
British arts supplement
Blake, Princess Diana, Martha Graham, Patrick Leigh Fermor, Morrissey, Brian Sewell, Diana Mosley, Peter Blake, Frank Gehry, Michael Foot, Driff Field, Michael
Talk_of_the_Town_(magazine)
Person who specializes in evaluating art
André Salmon Jerry Saltz Irving Sandler Meyer Schapiro Peter Schjeldahl Brian Sewell Roberta Smith Rafael Squirru Vladimir Stasov Leo Stein Leo Steinberg
Art_critic
British television series
Baker Regular features included: A film being critiqued by art critic Brian Sewell, who, more often than not, savages said film. A film being critiqued
Movie_Lounge
British TV comedy sketch show (1994–2014)
architecture and history professor, possibly a cross between Simon Schama and Brian Sewell, with some elements of Bamber Gascoigne.[citation needed] Despite the
The_Fast_Show
English painter (1922–2009)
of Christopher Hull[dead link] in the Independent of 26 April 2007. Brian Sewell in the Evening Standard early 2010; Photographic portrait (1960) in the
John_Craxton
Radio show
Wark is a homeless waif who sets fire to telephone boxes. Art critic Brian Sewell is the celebrated designer and manufacturer of ultra-modern "S-plan"
Married_(radio_series)
British novelist and screenwriter (1917–1999)
by Black Spring Press in 2010, and it was the top recommendation of Brian Sewell in the BBC Radio broadcast A Good Read, 28 February 2012, for its sympathetic
Alexander_Baron
English comedian and musician (born 1961)
narrated by Brian Hayes and explored the character's Zelig-like presence in cultural history. Jon Snow, Bernard Cribbins, David Frost, Brian Sewell, Ned Sherrin
Andrew_McGibbon
British TV quiz (since 1962)
British author David Nicholls. The plot is about a first-year student, Brian Jackson, who attempts to join his university team competing in University
University_Challenge
Art exhibition
pathology textbook). In 2007, Michael Craig-Martin said in an interview with Brian Sherwin: I had always tried to help my students in any way I could, particularly
Freeze_(art_exhibition)
Town in England, United Kingdom
Italian invasion; his statue stands in Cannizaro Park. Renu Setna, actor Brian Sewell (1931–2015), art critic and media personality Mark Edgley Smith (1955–2008)
Wimbledon,_London
English painter
and Saria Viney, Christopher Whittick and Simon Lawrence, foreword by Brian Sewell. Huddersfield, Fleece (2002) ISBN 0-948375-70-1 James Russell, Ravilious
Eric_Ravilious
scene who signed a letter calling for the resignation of art critic Brian Sewell. Sewell responded by placing on the cover of his book The Reviews That Caused
Natalie_Wheen
British gay rights campaigner (1923–1999)
"The real Lord Montagu". Southern Daily Echo. Retrieved 23 July 2015. "Brian Sewell - Facing prejudice throughout early life (24/90)". Web of Stories. 20
Peter_Wildeblood
his authors included Hunter S. Thompson, Patti Smith, Joanna Lumley, Brian Sewell, Jonathan Coe, Richard Williams, Ranulph Fiennes, Prue Leith, Monty Don
David_Reynolds_(author)
English artist (born 1966)
Opponents BANK Billy Childish James Heartfield Matthew Higgs David Lee Brian Sewell Julian Stallabrass Stuckists Charles Thomson Related Conceptual art Frieze
Mat_Collishaw
Dutch painter (1618–1680)
mass of work", although the quality of studio pieces is variable. As Brian Sewell put it: There may well be thousands of these portraits, ranging from
Peter_Lely
Painting by Salvator Rosa
a satirical condemnation of the papal court. According to art critic Brian Sewell, the target of the satirical painting could not be misinterpreted. Rosa's
Allegory_of_Fortune
Medieval cathedral in France
featured in the 2003 television travel series The Naked Pilgrim; presenter Brian Sewell explores the cathedral and discusses its famous relic – the nativity
Chartres_Cathedral
English art restorer and forger (1917–1984)
Palmer pastiches looked "more like a Boeing 707". His final witness was Brian Sewell, "Britain's most famous and controversial art critic" who later said
Tom_Keating
2015. Retrieved 27 September 2015. Barrow, Andrew (19 September 2015). "Brian Sewell obituary". The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. Retrieved 27 September
2015 deaths in British television
2015_deaths_in_British_television
Municipality in Galicia, Spain
the subject of many books, television programmes, and films, notably Brian Sewell's The Naked Pilgrim produced for the British television Channel 5 and
Santiago_de_Compostela
Sculpture and observation tower in London, England
Saparmurat Niyazov, while comparing Johnson to Ozymandias. Art critic Brian Sewell said "Our country is littered with public art of absolutely no merit
ArcelorMittal_Orbit
British radio panel game (since 1967)
Tom O'Connor, Su Pollard, Steve Punt, Wendy Richard, John Sergeant, Brian Sewell, Linda Smith, Richard Vranch and Gary Wilmot. The series was produced
Just_a_Minute
British comedy programme
accent is similar to that of art critic Brian Sewell. The impediment is prevented if Brian takes medication. Brian has made a call before without his speech
Fonejacker
British artist who died in police custody
1938 and may not have left until early 1939. The Brian Sewell Archive contains a letter from Brian Sewell to Dick Brewis dated 14 September 1981 which is
Herman_Henry_Yeatman_Woolf
British journalism award
The Last Train to Zona Verde by Paul Theroux, (New Statesman) Judges: Brian Sewell, John Sutherland and Rosie Boycott The award has been covered by the
Hatchet_Job_of_the_Year
Annual prize presented to a British artist
a barometer for the mood of the nation. The Evening Standard critic Brian Sewell wrote "The annual farce of the Turner Prize is now as inevitable in November
Turner_Prize
Season of television series
sergeant Day 10 Chris Moyles & Aled Haydn Jones BBC Radio 1 DJ Day 11 Brian Sewell † Art historian Day 12 Joan Rivers † Comedian Day 13 Keith Lemon Aliases
Big_Brother:_Celebrity_Hijack
English artist
part in the Discerning Eye exhibition at the invitation of art critic Brian Sewell. In January 2012, The Illustration Cupboard presented a collection of
A.M._Parkin
Conceptual artwork by Michael Craig-Martin
immediate reflections on the mental wellbeing of his timber suppliers?" Brian Sewell asked why "the miracle" was "a work of art fit only for a gallery, and
An_Oak_Tree
English painter (1891–1959)
Independent. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2014. Brian Sewell (5 December 2013). "Stanley Spencer:Heaven in a Hell of War – exhibition
Stanley_Spencer
British art historian (1927–1982)
William Mostyn-Owen, Noël Annesley, and Brian Sewell, becoming a director in 1964. According to The Independent, Sewell "conceived a violent dislike of Carritt
David_Carritt
English artist and painter (born 1963)
Opponents BANK Billy Childish James Heartfield Matthew Higgs David Lee Brian Sewell Julian Stallabrass Stuckists Charles Thomson Related Conceptual art Frieze
Marcus_Harvey
British painter
electrical appliance blemishing his canvas. Renowned British art critic, Brian Sewell, described Petley as "a painter who still paints, who brushes watercolour
Roy_Petley
British art dealer, collector and curator
Opponents BANK Billy Childish James Heartfield Matthew Higgs David Lee Brian Sewell Julian Stallabrass Stuckists Charles Thomson Related Conceptual art Frieze
Anthony_d'Offay
British prize for political writing
Archived from the original on 19 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022. Morton, Brian (17 December 2015). "Ian Bell: Scottish journalist whose nationalist writing
Orwell_Prize
Art prize
sculpture and, in some eyes, becoming "trivial and dull". Art critic Brian Sewell welcomed the new prize, though complained that the majority of entries
Threadneedle_Prize
Inspired: In the Light of Claude, National Gallery, WC2 – review" by Brian Sewell, Evening Standard, 15 March 2012 cacoēthes. Charlton T. Lewis and Charles
List_of_Latin_phrases_(C)
English artist
Opponents BANK Billy Childish James Heartfield Matthew Higgs David Lee Brian Sewell Julian Stallabrass Stuckists Charles Thomson Related Conceptual art Frieze
Gary_Hume
English poet, writer, critic and naturalist (1905–1985)
who bought and sold some of the fake Palmers, contentious art critic Brian Sewell referred to a personal letter in Grigson's The Visionary Years that made
Geoffrey_Grigson
British artist (born 1965)
Opponents BANK Billy Childish James Heartfield Matthew Higgs David Lee Brian Sewell Julian Stallabrass Stuckists Charles Thomson Related Conceptual art Frieze
Tacita_Dean
Australian singer and songwriter (born 1988)
Conrad Ignatius Mario Maximilian Sewell (born 31 March 1988) is an Australian singer and songwriter. He is best known for his vocals on Kygo's single "Firestone"
Conrad_Sewell
Graffiti artist, political activist and painter
original on 12 March 2007. Retrieved 19 September 2006. "Banksy biography". Brian Sewell Art Directory (briansewell.com). 4 August 2005. Archived from the original
Banksy
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