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Watercolors

11,528 works

Watercolor landscape with tall trees, workers in a field, a rider near a fence, and hills under a cloudy sky.

At Cheshunt

Watercolour landscape of a rocky hillside with boulders, scrub trees and hazy blue hills under a pale sky.

Untitled landscape

Edward Barraud, 1907

Watercolour of steep green hills above a curving coast, with a seated figure on a path and sailing boats on the sea.

Paekakariki

John Gully, 1883

Watercolour of a harbour with a crowded wooden jetty, moored boats, brewery buildings on the shore and a mountain behind.

Near Port Chalmers (Mr. Boy(les?) Brewery)

Nicholas Chevalier, 1865

Watercolor of misty mountains above a pale reflective lake, with handwritten place names along the bottom edge.

Craig Goch, Moel Hebog, North Wales

Cornelius Varley, ca. 1802

Watercolor of a brown parrot perched on a mossy branch, bending down to drink, with its reflection in water.

Untitled illustration - parrot

Pencil and wash botanical drawing of two cushion plants with small white flowers, labelled Myosotis pulvinaris.

Myosotis pulvinaris Hook.f

John Buchanan, 1865

Watercolor of a sunlit market street with whitewashed buildings, terracotta roofs, and robed people walking past stalls.

Malindi market, Zanzibar

Edwin Murray Fuller, 1931

Watercolor of a horse-drawn cart on a rural road with a startled man in a top hat and a woman in a straw bonnet.

Illustration for "Pickwick Papers"

Watercolor of skaters on a frozen canal under a brick bridge, with a snowy thatched cottage and windblown tree beneath stormy

Winter Landscape with Skaters on a Frozen Canal

Vincent Jansz. van der Vinne, n.d.

Watercolour of a lake outlet and valley with grassy hills, conifers and layered mountains under a pale sky.

Outlet of Rotoiti and Valley of the Upper Buller looking N.W.

James Crowe Richmond, 1863

Watercolor drawing of a rainbow over a farmhouse, grazing cows and a distant village under a stormy sky.

Landscape with a Rainbow over a Farmhouse and Distant Village

Vincent Jansz. van der Vinne, n.d.

Pencil and watercolour sketch of a colliery winding wheel at a town edge, with a castle on a hill and a bare tree.

View of a colliery at the edge of a town

George Price Boyce, 1865-75

Watercolor landscape of a whitewashed farmhouse among trees beside a rocky stream, with a figure walking at right.

Farmhouse

David Cox the elder

Tripterygion robustum (NZ) : Estuarine triplefin

Frank Edward Clarke

Watercolor of a shadowed cave with rocky walls and foliage, with a woman, a man with a staff, and a child on a path.

The cave

François Vivarès

Watercolor of steamship Taranaki with red funnel racing past a second ship on choppy sea under cloudy sky.

Exciting race between the S.S. "Taranaki" and "Albion". The "Taranaki" passing the "Albion" outside of Otago Heads

William Forster

Pencil and watercolor botanical study of an alpine daisy with a yellow centre, rosette leaves and roots, labelled Brachycome

Brachycome sinclairii Hook.f

John Buchanan, 1865

Watercolour of a curved bay with hills, houses on the shore, canoes on the water and a sailing ship at anchor.

Kororareka Beach, Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Thomas Gardiner, 1856

Abstract painted landscape with green foliage, dark twisting trees, white blossoms and red and yellow accents.

Spring at Little Woolgarston

Frances Hodgkins, 1946

Red chalk sketch of a standing cow with horns turned right, with faint outlines of another animal on cream paper.

Standing Cattle

Charles-François Daubigny, n.d.

Engraved Holy Family scene: seated Virgin with infant Christ, Saint Joseph offering flowers, donkey and tree beside them.

Aedes Walpolianae, or a Description of the Collection of Pictures at Houghton Hall in Norfolk, the Seat of the Right…

Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford, 1550-early 20th century

Pencil sketch of a rider in a wide-brimmed hat leading loaded pack horses along a road.

Study

Charles-François Daubigny, c. 1850

Graphite sketch sheet with a rocky landscape on the left and studies of rabbits and an owl on the right.

Sketches: Rocky Setting and Rabbits

Charles-François Daubigny, n.d.

Pencil sketch of a bearded man seated on the ground, bent over and working on a curved scythe.

Man Mending Scythe

Charles-François Daubigny, c. 1862

Pencil sketch of calm sea with a few boats and masts on the horizon at left, under a pale, lightly shaded sky.

Crossing the Channel

Charles-François Daubigny, 1866

Two pencil sketches of a wooden ox cart with spoked wheels and long shafts, one larger and one smaller, on a pale sheet.

Two Sketches of an Ox Cart

Charles-François Daubigny, c. 1850

Pencil sketch of two oxen pulling a log cart on a dirt road, with a smaller study of the team in the upper right.

Two Sketches of Oxen Hauling a Log

Charles-François Daubigny, n.d.

Pencil sketch sheet showing several pigs grazing with heads down and a central study of an ox facing forward.

Sketches of Swine and an Ox

Charles-François Daubigny, n.d.

Watercolor of hills, scrub and a winding road below a blue mountain range under clouds.

In Collingwood district

James Crowe Richmond, 1869