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Watercolors

11,528 works

Watercolor drawing of a white ceramic vase with grape clusters and a blue-accented floral relief panel.

Vase

Katharine Merrill, c. 1937

Watercolour of misty blue mountains and a forested valley, with small figures resting on a path in the foreground.

Adams Peak, Ceylon

Nicholas Chevalier, 1870

Drawing of a wooden carpenter's clamp with two threaded screws and turned wooden handles on a tan background.

Carpenter's Clamp

Alexander Anderson, 1939

Pastel watercolor sketch of palm trees beside a winding path with soft green hills and pale sky.

Landscape with Palm Trees, Southern France

Edvard Weie, 1935

Watercolor of pale chalk cliffs curving around a bay with small boats and figures under a soft evening sky.

Speeton Cliffs, Filey, Yorkshire

Watercolor drawing of a wooden coffee grinder with a turned crank handle, round metal hopper, and dovetailed box with drawer.

Coffee Grinder

William H. Edwards, c. 1940

Watercolor sketch of a curly-haired young man leaning over an open book on a desk, in muted brown and blue washes.

A student

Petrus van der Velden

Watercolor of a blue and gold window cornice with swan-head ends and a central gilded eagle within a laurel wreath.

Window Cornice

Henry Murphy, 1935/1942

Watercolour of a stone obelisk by a lake with two walking figures, a bare tree and a large rock in the foreground.

Memorial Obelisk by a Lake

Elias Meyer, 1763-1809

Pen and wash drawing of a heraldic shield flanked by an elegant man and woman, with a battle scene above.

The Arms of Habsberg Flanked by an Elegant Couple

Daniel Lindtmayer, 1587

Watercolor of a white pavilion on a hillside overlooking water, with two walking men and a distant village.

Swiss House at Jægerspris

Søren L. Lange, 1799

Pencil and watercolour study of two clumps of white-flowered cushion plant with rosette leaves and labelled name.

Hectorella caespitosa Hook.f

John Buchanan, 1865

Watercolor illustration of a period dress with floral fabric swatches, a button detail, and pen sketches of the back.

Dress

Henry Moran, c. 1940

Watercolor and ink study of lace capelet, embroidered parasol, drawstring bags and lace accessories by Lillian Causey.

Costume

Lillian Causey, c. 1936

Watercolor of a man in a patterned eighteenth-century style suit holding a tricorn hat and cane, with fabric swatch.

Man's Suit

Lillian Causey, c. 1936

Watercolor of a uniformed officer in a bicorne hat with white plume, holding a sabre and pointing to the left.

Officer of the Fire Service

Johannes Senn, 1807

Six pastry crimping wheels with wooden, brass and metal handles arranged in two rows on a pale background.

Crimping Wheel

John Wilkes, c. 1939

Watercolor drawing of a wooden corn jobber device with brass rods, angled handles, and clamps on a pale background.

Corn Jobber

Ivar Julius, 1937

Watercolor of a uniformed torchbearer in red jacket and black shako running, holding a flaming torch.

Fakkelbærer

Johannes Senn, 1807

Painted watercolor study of a teal wooden cross with carved finials and an inscription reading Nov 4 1900, Frnk Sekanak.

Wooden Cross

George File, c. 1940

Watercolour of a sandy beach with wooded cliffs on the left, driftwood in the foreground and a calm hazy sea.

Golden Bay, near Clifton

James Crowe Richmond

Watercolor botanical study of white mountain gentian flowers with purple striped petals on reddish stems and small leaves.

Mountain Gentian, Mt Ruapehu

Fanny Richardson

Watercolour of a calm lake with snowy mountains, a sailboat, cabbage trees and shrubs in the foreground.

Wanaka Lake

Nicholas Chevalier, 1866

Watercolor study of a painted counterbalance rooster toy, shown large with a smaller companion figure beside it.

Counterbalance Rooster

James Vail, c. 1936

Pen drawing of a timber-framed house facade with carved brackets beside a heraldic plaque with a bishop's mitre and inscripti

Part of a two-storey timber-framed house, the now completely altered Nørregade no. 15 in Odense. Plate with the coat…

Dankvart Dreyer, 1844

Gadwall Decoy

Samuel W. Ford, c. 1939

Greater Yellow Leg Decoy

Samuel W. Ford, c. 1939

Watercolor of the Gorge of Hurunui showing hills, distant mountains and a pale sky above an open golden plain.

Gorge of Hurunui

James Crowe Richmond, 1864

Decoy (Gull)

Mina Lowry, 1935/1942

Watercolor sketch of comic figures in a tavern, with a laughing man in a feathered hat and men tumbling near a chair.

Illustration to "Barnaby Rudge"