New: Artnap New Tab for Chrome and Firefox. A museum painting in every new tab. Add to Chrome Add to Firefox

Watercolor

15,713 works

Watercolor and pencil study of wall painting borders with flowers, geometric meander, rosettes and handwritten color notes.

Wall Painting

Edward Jewett, c. 1939

Watercolor of a dark wrought iron foot scraper with curled scroll ends and a weathered cylindrical base on a cream background

Foot Scraper

John Wilkes, c. 1938

Oval miniature portrait of a young woman with curled dark hair, white dress and gold earring, in a gold frame.

Portrait of a Young Lady

Jacob Axel Gillberg, 1810

Sketch of a bearded man rowing a boat while a nude figure sits at the stern, with men on a hillside below.

The Departure of Väinämöinen

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1893

Lot's Daughters Fleeing Sodom

Lucas Vorsterman, 1615/20

Pen and wash drawing of a kneeling bearded man comforted by an angel, with a winged angel holding a cross above and sleeping

Christ in the Garden of Olives

Gerard van Honthorst, 1615/35

Adam (Night)

Magnus Enckell, 1896

Loose watercolor of a young girl in a white blouse and red Spanish-style skirt, glancing back over her shoulder.

Girl in Spanish Costume

John Singer Sargent, 1879/80

Watercolor of Capri showing white houses, a domed church, a dark cliff and a palm tree under a hazy sky.

Capri

Hercules Brabazon Brabazon, n.d.

Watercolor of a royal footman in red and yellow livery carrying a silver tray with decanters and a glass.

Royal footman with tray of decanters and a glass

Johannes Senn, 1807

Painting of Krishna in a tree above bathing women, with herders and cattle on a green hillside, framed in red.

"Krishna Steals the Clothing of the Gopis (Female Cowherds)", Folio from the Devotional Text of the Bhagavata Purana

The Early Master at the Court of Mandi, ca. 1640

Loose watercolor portrait of a man in a dark blue high-collared jacket, gazing sideways against a dark brown background.

Omakuva

Santeri Salokivi, 1916

Pencil sketch of two conical haystacks in an open field with small figures walking near a post under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with Haystacks

Constant Troyon, n.d.

Portrait of the painter Christine Swane, née Larsen, as a young woman

Peter Hansen, 1896

Watercolor of a man in winter clothing pulling a loaded sled up a snowy slope below rocky mountains and pine trees.

Man with sled

Sigmund von Perger, 1778-1841

Watercolor study of a man in a wide-brimmed hat and grey cloak leaning against a wall, with blue trousers and bare feet.

Spaniard Leaning Against a Wall, study

Albert Edelfelt, 1881

Watercolor of a pale villa with a square tower and tiled roof, framed by umbrella pines and cypresses under a blue sky.

Raffaels atelier i Villa Borgheses have. Rom

Fritz Petzholdt, 1805-1838

Watercolor of a fishing boat with nets pulled up on a sandy beach, a seated figure, and distant sails under clouds.

Beached fishing boat with seated fisherman

Charles Bentley, 1835-1864

Watercolor of a village shop: a shopkeeper in a dark coat faces two customers leaning on a wooden counter beside brass scales

The Village Shop

Eero Järnefelt, 1905

Pencil and colored sketches of five arched window designs with rose ornament panels along their lower sections.

Viisi ruusuornamenttiluonnosta Tampereen tuomiokirkon lehterin alla oleviin lasimaalauksiin

Etching of ruined abbey walls, arches and gable overgrown with ivy and trees, with a small figure walking in the grassy foreg

Ruins of the Abbey of Rijnsburg: Small Version

Hercules Seghers, c. 1618-1622

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with dark curly hair, wearing a black dress with white puffed sleeves, in a silver frame.

Queen Desideria

Johan Vilhelm Carl Way, 1820

Watercolor of a skeletal Death listening to a barefoot boy play violin in a wooden room, a woman asleep in bed behind.

Death Listens

Hugo Simberg, 1897

Mrs Anni Lagerborg

Magnus Enckell, 1912

Pencil sketch of Europa riding a bull over water, with a trident-bearing figure, sea nymphs and putti in clouds above.

The Rape of Europa

Cornelis Schut, 1635/40

Common Snipe ; unfinished

Magnus von Wright, 1841

Drawing of a bearded man with a mustache and large white lace collar in a dark doublet, set in an oval frame.

A Portrait of a Man

Jan de Bray, 1650

Oval drawing of an older woman in a white ruff collar and lace cap, rendered in gray and red chalk, dated 1650.

A Portrait of a Woman

Jan de Bray, 1650

Brown ink and wash drawing of a bearded armored man greeting a kneeling figure, with armed men and a landscape of sheep behin

The Reconciliation of Jacob and Esau

Maerten de Vos, 1581

Pencil and watercolor study of doves with radiating light rays, preliminary sketches for church paintings.

Pyhän Hengen kyyhkynen, neljä luonnosta Tampereen tuomiokirkon maalauksiin

Watercolor sketch of three nude young men standing close together, one with an arm around another, on cream paper.

Three Boys

Magnus Enckell, 1900

Charcoal drawing of three figures in a dim interior, one reading under a lamp beside a table with a basket and cups.

Bourgeois Interior

Georges Lemmen, 1890/91