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Watercolor

15,713 works

Bernhard Sparrgren

Lorentz Lars Svensson Sparrgren

Watercolor of a ribbed green glass tumbler on a beige background, signed John Dana.

Flip Glass

John Dana, c. 1940

Watercolor of a brown Zanesville Ohio flask with embossed eagle, with small pencil sketches of the bottle in two corners.

Flask

John Jordan, c. 1936

Painted copy of a young rider on a brown horse with a golden mane, framed by a Greek key border and wave pattern.

Young Rider, copy after a mural in a Neapolitan museum

Werner von Hausen, 1901

Painted illustration of a brass Betty lamp with spout, hinged lid, and tall adjustable hanger on a cream background.

Betty Lamp

Albert Rudin, c. 1940

The Blue Gown (Portrait of Ethel Coe)

The Blue Gown (Portrait of Ethel Coe)

Martha S. Baker, 1899

Circular watercolor of a man with a net and two women fishing from a rowboat beneath green trees.

Bandbox

Mina Lowry, 1935/1942

Miniature oval portrait of a young boy with blue eyes in a white shirt, holding blue fabric, in a gold frame.

Crownprince Gustav IV Adolf

Leonhard Örnbeck, 1779

Miniature oval portrait of a bearded man in a lace collar and blue gold-embroidered cloak, in a silver filigree frame.

King Gustaf II Adolf

Anna Beata af Kleen, 1833

Watercolor of an ornate wrought iron gate showing a weeping willow and two resting sheep beneath scrollwork.

Gate

Sarkis Erganian, c. 1940

Pencil and gouache drawing of a dark carved horse head hitching post with a metal ring in its mouth, on a wooden base.

Hitching Post

Albert Pinkham Ryder

Painted study of a wrought iron trivet with triangular frame, leaf motif and looped handle on a pale background.

Trivet

Fritz Boehmer, c. 1939

Wallpaper design with blue flowers, green leaves, orange ribbon bows and a pearl garland on a grey ground.

Wallpaper

Mina Lowry, 1935/1942

Napoleon I as the First Consul

Watercolor and pencil view through an arch of Süleymaniye Mosque with striped arches, domes, minaret and a foreground column.

Part of the Süleymaniye Mosque

Martinus Rørbye, 1836

The Beach at Deauville

The Beach at Deauville

Eugène-Louis Boudin, 1864

Painted design of a round plate with stylized red flowers, green foliage, and the inscription 1832 with initials J H.

Plate

Henry Moran, 1935/1942

Gouache drawing of a decorative cross with grey punched-tin borders and blue, pink and white painted floral patterns.

Cross

Majel G. Claflin, 1935/1942

Painting of a festive courtyard with an orange canopy, a central throne, white lions, and crowds of turbaned men among palms.

Celebration of the Birth of Krishna (Janamashtami)

Ragunath, ca. 1880-1900

Loose watercolor study of abstract color masses in brown, blue, green, rust and ochre, with a suggested seated figure.

Color study after Delacroix's painting Dante and Virgil in Hell, Louvre

Edvard Weie, 1930-1939

Watercolor of a painted wooden shorebird decoy with a long bill, reddish breast and grey-blue wings, on a wooden stand.

Decoy (Hudsonian Godwit)

Samuel W. Ford, c. 1939

Pan

Nicholas Acampora, c. 1939

Grey watercolor of a pewter candlestick with a beaded base and flared drip pan on a cream background.

Candlestick

Fritz Boehmer, c. 1939

Painted manuscript folio showing seated Bodhisattva Maitreya flanked by attendants, with black script columns on tan paper.

Bodhisattva Maitreya, Folio from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript

Mahavihara Master, early 12th century

Painted fireman's hat with green crown, gold star, red banner and oval portrait of a man in blue coat.

Fireman's Hat

Samuel W. Ford, c. 1939

Painted manuscript folio of seated green Tara flanked by two attendants, with Sanskrit text in black columns on either side.

Green Tara, Folio from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript

Mahavihara Master, early 12th century

Painted manuscript leaf showing golden seated Bodhisattva Maitreya with attendants, flanked by columns of black Sanskrit scri

Bodhisattva Maitreya, Leaf from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript

Mahavihara Master, early 12th century

Painted folio showing seated White Tara with attendants and flames, flanked by two columns of black Sanskrit text.

White Tara, Folio from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript

Mahavihara Master, early 12th century

Green Tara bestows boons on ecstatic devotees in a painted manuscript folio, with Sanskrit text in black columns on each side

Green Tara Dispensing Boons to Ecstatic Devotees: Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfe…

Mahavihara Master, early 12th century

Portrait of Thomas Hobbes

Portrait of Thomas Hobbes

Samuel Cooper, c. 1660

Watercolor of a pinkish glass cologne bottle with ribbed body, diamond-shaped floral pattern, and narrow neck on cream paper.

Glass Cologne Bottle

John Dana, c. 1940

Painted manuscript folio showing Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara in red and white robes among devotees, flanked by columns of bla

The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Dispensing Boons: Folio from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Manuscript

Mahavihara Master, early 12th century