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Watercolor

16,676 works

Gilt lace valentine card with a central scene of a woman holding a goat beside a child and cottage, framed by flowers.

Untitled Valentine (Country Girls with Dog)

John Windsor, c. 1873

White lace valentine card with a central medallion, two female figures holding flower bouquets, and an "All for Thee" banner.

All for Thee (valentine)

John Windsor, 1850/59

Embossed white valentine card with a cluster of cherries and an orange, plus a ribbon reading Remembrance and roses.

Remembrance (valentine)

Thomas Wood, c. 1850

Die-cut embossed valentine showing a standing couple in period dress framed by lace borders, florals and turquoise paper.

Untitled Valentine (Antique Couple with Putti)

Thomas Wood, c. 1850

Embossed gold and cutwork valentine with an open book reading 'My Aim is Your Heart' and a cupid with a bow.

My Aim is Your Heart (valentine)

John Windsor, 1840/49

Ornate lace-like New Year's card with silver filigree border, floral motifs, and a printed verse in an oval panel.

The New Year's WIsh (holiday card)

John Windsor, c. 1840

Pen and ink drawing of a seated woman with a comedy mask, beside a palette, brushes, a statue, and an easel.

Portrait of Madame de Poullain

After Caspar Netscher, n.d.

Black-and-white drawing of a sorcerer in an ornate floral robe with a plumed hat, gesturing with a wand.

Virgilius the Sorcerer

Aubrey Beardsley, c. 1893

Four small Tibetan painted panels showing seated lamas in gold robes against red backgrounds with blue arches.

Four Miniature inscribed portraits of four Lamas

Unknown artist, 14th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of the Holy Family's flight into Egypt, with Mary and the Child on a donkey and an angel pointing.

Flight into Egypt

Attributed to Giovanni Baglione, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a bearded man with wavy hair looking upward, wearing a draped garment knotted at the chest.

Bust of Saint or High Priest

Attributed to Guercino, c. 1645

Ink and wash drawing of a man with curled hair, dark coat and white cravat, seen three-quarter view against a hatched backgro

Self-Portrait

After Sir William Beechey, n.d.

Hand-colored woodcut of the Crucifixion with Mary and Saint John, above a column of German verse in gothic script.

The Crucifixion

Unknown artist, 1470s

Hand-colored drawing of a dying man in bed praying as robed figures gesture beside him, above a column of German verse.

The Virgin Appearing to a Dying Priest

Unknown artist, 1470s

Pencil portrait of a young man in a buttoned coat with a rod across his shoulders, inscribed Augustus Henry, Duke of Grafton.

Augustus Henry, Duke of Grafton

Attributed to George Perfect Harding, n.d.

Judith in a crown raises a sword to behead Holofernes lying on a bed, in a colored pen drawing with a Latin caption.

Judith Killing Holofernes

Unknown artist, c. 1460

Medieval painting of a woman in blue striking a tent peg into the head of a seated armored man, with Latin text below.

Jael Killing Sisera

Unknown artist, c. 1460

Loose watercolor of a woman in a fur-trimmed coat and purple skirt walking with a parasol on a cobbled street.

Elegant Young Woman en Promenade

Watercolor of a ruined circular colonnade seen through a rocky natural arch, with a waterfall and small figures.

Architectural Fantasy: Ruins of a Circular Temple Seen through a Natural Arch

Pierre-Adrien Pâris, c. 1785

Abstract figure of a fire clown in dark brushstrokes over red, framed by olive and green washes, on a cream mount.

Feuer Clown I (Fire Clown)

Paul Klee, 1921

Drawing of a pink hat with white plumes and a hummingbird on it, displayed on a turned wooden stand.

A Hat on a Stand

Auguste Félix, 1863

Two watercolor sketches of a straw hat with wheat trim and ribbons, shown from side and front views.

Two Views (Side and Front) of a Hat on a Stand

Auguste Félix, 1866

Pen and watercolor drawing of a gray veiled hat with blue crossed ribbons and pink flowers and feathers on top.

A Hat on a Stand, Viewed from the Back

Auguste Félix, ca. 1865

Watercolor of a seated woman in a white gown resting her head on her hand on a stone bench in a leafy garden.

Woman Seated in a Bower

Attributed to Eugène Devéria

Watercolor of a ruined brick building with arched openings, overgrown with plants, under a cloudy sky.

The Temple of Minerva Medica

Unknown artist

Watercolor of a half-timbered rustic house, stone well and villagers under a cloudy sky.

Rustic Landscape

Unknown artist, 1830

Watercolor of two men near arched market stalls with dates and jars, white buildings and trees behind.

Arab Market

Watercolor of a blue turban-style hat with white plume and red ornament on a brown wooden stand.

A Hat on a Stand

Auguste Félix, ca. 1865

Sepia drawing of a woman asleep on a bed beside a draped curtain and a flowered hat with ribbons.

Illustration for "Jestrab Kontra Hrdlicka, XXII" (Girl asleep on a bed)

Vítězslav Karel Mašek, c. 1890

Watercolor botanical study of a tall wildflower with serrated leaves, dark buds, yellow-tipped flowers and seed heads on a cr

Botanical-Milt

Vítězslav Karel Mašek

Watercolor and pencil botanical sketch of red flowers, buds, a grass stalk and a white flowering sprig on cream paper.

Botanical Sketch

Vítězslav Karel Mašek

Pencil and watercolor ornamental design of two swallows above peaches and leaves, with a repeating fan-like pattern above.

Ornamental design with two birds pecking at fruit

Vítězslav Karel Mašek, c.1890s