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Watercolor Collection (page 8)

Watercolor is a captivating art form that brings life to various subjects

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Carmania' sinking 'Cap Trafalgar' off Trinidade in the South Atlantic, 14 September 1914

Carmania' sinking 'Cap Trafalgar' off Trinidade in the South Atlantic, 14 September 1914, 1923 (paper)
7341572 Carmania' sinking 'Cap Trafalgar' off Trinidade in the South Atlantic, 14 September 1914, 1923 (paper, watercolour) by Dixon

Background imageWatercolor Collection: The 'Great Britain', 1852 (watercolour)

The 'Great Britain', 1852 (watercolour)
7341683 The 'Great Britain', 1852 (watercolour) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 26.5x36.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Ch. W)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Head of a woman in a frilled cap, c.1774 (watercolour)

Head of a woman in a frilled cap, c.1774 (watercolour)
7341537 Head of a woman in a frilled cap, c.1774 (watercolour) by Bray, Gabriel (1750-1823); 8.9x10.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Chart of Milford Haven in St Georges and Bristol Channel, 1595 (pencil, ink and watercolour)

Chart of Milford Haven in St Georges and Bristol Channel, 1595 (pencil, ink and watercolour)
7339469 Chart of Milford Haven in St Georges and Bristol Channel, 1595 (pencil, ink and watercolour) by Ive, Paul (16th century); 44x58 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Ireland - West Coast, Glengariff Harbour. Surveyed by Qualifying Class

Ireland - West Coast, Glengariff Harbour. Surveyed by Qualifying Class, Navigation School Sept - Oct 1912
7339437 Ireland - West Coast, Glengariff Harbour. Surveyed by Qualifying Class, Navigation School Sept - Oct 1912., 1912 (paper, ink, watercolour, linen) by British School

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Front of the Great Temple in Abu Simbel, Giant sandstone statues of Ramses II

Front of the Great Temple in Abu Simbel, Giant sandstone statues of Ramses II
5669377 Front of the Great Temple in Abu Simbel, Giant sandstone statues of Ramses II. By Canon G Frederick Weston, 1850 (watercolour); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Nurse Marguerite Bottard (1822-1906), at the Paris Psychiatric Hospital. 1841 (watercolour)

Nurse Marguerite Bottard (1822-1906), at the Paris Psychiatric Hospital. 1841 (watercolour)
5669372 Nurse Marguerite Bottard (1822-1906), at the Paris Psychiatric Hospital. 1841 (watercolour); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Ixia viridifloria, Ixia, Glutinous Sword, Mistletoe Flower or Miniature Gladiole

Ixia viridifloria, Ixia, Glutinous Sword, Mistletoe Flower or Miniature Gladiole
7278382 Ixia viridifloria, Ixia, Glutinous Sword, Mistletoe Flower or Miniature Gladiole; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ixia viridifloria, Ixia, Glutinous Sword)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Pear of the Boscs bottle pear variety, an old pear variety

Pear of the Boscs bottle pear variety, an old pear variety
7278442 Pear of the Boscs bottle pear variety, an old pear variety; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pear of the Boscs bottle pear variety, an old pear variety)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Heartsease (Viola tricolor), field violet, Mother of God's shoe, girl's eyes, fair face

Heartsease (Viola tricolor), field violet, Mother of God's shoe, girl's eyes, fair face
7278339 Heartsease (Viola tricolor), field violet, Mother of God's shoe, girl's eyes, fair face; Private Collection; (add.info.: Heartsease (Viola tricolor), field violet

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Rose, rose varieties, Rosa lutea and Rosa indica variation

Rose, rose varieties, Rosa lutea and Rosa indica variation
7278409 Rose, rose varieties, Rosa lutea and Rosa indica variation; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rose, rose varieties, Rosa lutea and Rosa indica variation)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Elizabeth Woodville or Wydeville, 19th century (Watercolour)

Elizabeth Woodville or Wydeville, 19th century (Watercolour)
7261493 Elizabeth Woodville or Wydeville, 19th century (Watercolour); 22x20 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Carriage Scene, 19th century (Watercolour)

Carriage Scene, 19th century (Watercolour)
7261422 Carriage Scene, 19th century (Watercolour); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Carriage Scene. A carriage accident. One of a set of 4)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Unknown Cottage, 19th century (Watercolour)

Unknown Cottage, 19th century (Watercolour)
7261393 Unknown Cottage, 19th century (Watercolour); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Unknown Cottage. Unknown artist.); © Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery .

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Archbishops' Palace, Maidstone, 19th century (Watercolour)

Archbishops' Palace, Maidstone, 19th century (Watercolour)
7261358 Archbishops' Palace, Maidstone, 19th century (Watercolour); 43.5x28.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Moore's Rents, Pudding Lane, Maidstone, 19th century (Watercolour)

Moore's Rents, Pudding Lane, Maidstone, 19th century (Watercolour)
7261302 Moore's Rents, Pudding Lane, Maidstone, 19th century (Watercolour); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Moore's Rents, Pudding Lane, Maidstone)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Male portrait, 1895 (Watercolour)

Male portrait, 1895 (Watercolour)
7261300 Male portrait, 1895 (Watercolour); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Male portrait; 1895. Black and white watercolour. Unnamed/unsigned)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Rhubarb, stems and leaves, plant, digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing

Rhubarb, stems and leaves, plant, digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856
7278569 Rhubarb, stems and leaves, plant, digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rhubarb, stems and leaves, plant)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: In Central Park, 1904 (watercolour, gouache and pencil on cardboard)

In Central Park, 1904 (watercolour, gouache and pencil on cardboard)
985057 In Central Park, 1904 (watercolour, gouache and pencil on cardboard) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 30.4x45 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In Central Park. Everett Shinn (1876-1953)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Princess and attendant in trompe l'oeil window, c.1765 (opaque w/c and gold on paper)

Princess and attendant in trompe l'oeil window, c.1765 (opaque w/c and gold on paper)
XOS5874007 Princess and attendant in trompe l'oeil window, c.1765 (opaque w/c and gold on paper) by Khan, Aqil (active mid-1700s); 12.5x7.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Selim Kahn III, from Portraits of the Emperors of Turkey, 1815 (mezzotint)

Selim Kahn III, from Portraits of the Emperors of Turkey, 1815 (mezzotint, hand-coloured with brush and w/c)
5862159 Selim Kahn III, from Portraits of the Emperors of Turkey, 1815 (mezzotint, hand-coloured with brush and w/c) by Young, John (1755-1825); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Sunshine and Shadow, Prout's Neck, c.1894 (w/c on ivory wove paper)

Sunshine and Shadow, Prout's Neck, c.1894 (w/c on ivory wove paper)
5859667 Sunshine and Shadow, Prout's Neck, c.1894 (w/c on ivory wove paper) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Winslow Homer).

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Virgin and Child, c. 1662 (w/c heightened with gum on vellum, with gold)

Virgin and Child, c. 1662 (w/c heightened with gum on vellum, with gold)
XOS5883814 Virgin and Child, c. 1662 (w/c heightened with gum on vellum, with gold) by Carew, Anna Maria (fl.1660s); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Group of fir trees (chromolitho)

Group of fir trees (chromolitho)
8657856 Group of fir trees (chromolitho) by Penley, Aaron Edwin (1807-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: Group of fir trees)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: The Colour Box (chromolitho)

The Colour Box (chromolitho)
8657861 The Colour Box (chromolitho) by Penley, Aaron Edwin (1807-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Colour Box. Illustration for Sketching from Nature in Water-Colours by Aaron Penley)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Meeting between Ibrahim Pasha and Colonel Seve, 1850

Meeting between Ibrahim Pasha and Colonel Seve, 1850
3480397 Meeting between Ibrahim Pasha and Colonel Seve, 1850; (add.info.: Meeting between Ibrahim Pasha and Colonel Seve. Pasha, the son of Muhammad Ali Pasha, Ottoman Viceroy of Egypt)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Ibrahim Pasha blesses a dying soldier in Arabia, 1818

Ibrahim Pasha blesses a dying soldier in Arabia, 1818
3480400 Ibrahim Pasha blesses a dying soldier in Arabia, 1818; (add.info.: Ibrahim Pasha (eldest son of Muhammad Ali) blesses a dying soldier in Arabia 1818

Background imageWatercolor Collection: The Water Carrier (recto), c. 1815-16 (pen and brown ink over black and red chalk and watercolor)

The Water Carrier (recto), c. 1815-16 (pen and brown ink over black and red chalk and watercolor)
8736083 The Water Carrier (recto), c. 1815-16 (pen and brown ink over black and red chalk and watercolor) by Gericault, Theodore (1791-1824); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: A Wayside Encounter: Ducks on a Country Road, 19th century (Watercolour)

A Wayside Encounter: Ducks on a Country Road, 19th century (Watercolour)
8835618 A Wayside Encounter: Ducks on a Country Road, 19th century (Watercolour) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey, UK; (add.info.: MYLES BIRKET FOSTER, RWS)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Rye Harbour, Sussex: The Departure of the Fishing Fleet (watercolour)

Rye Harbour, Sussex: The Departure of the Fishing Fleet (watercolour)
8835609 Rye Harbour, Sussex: The Departure of the Fishing Fleet (watercolour) by Aldridge, Frederick James (1850-1933); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill Viaduct with smoke from a passing train, c1910 (watercolour)

Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill Viaduct with smoke from a passing train, c1910 (watercolour)
8835606 Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill Viaduct with smoke from a passing train, c1910 (watercolour) by Walcott, William (1874-1943); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Daily life and customs of Peru, watercolour painting, 18th century

Daily life and customs of Peru, watercolour painting, 18th century
AIS5381476 Daily life and customs of Peru, watercolour painting, 18th century; Biblioteca del Palacio Real, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Daily life and customs of Peru)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: A man from Nuku Hiva Island with tattoos on his body, 1813 (engraving and watercolour)

A man from Nuku Hiva Island with tattoos on his body, 1813 (engraving and watercolour)
FIA5635309 A man from Nuku Hiva Island with tattoos on his body, 1813 (engraving and watercolour); Musee du Quai Branly et des Arts Premiers, Paris

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Card game representing Napoleon I, beg 19th century (watercolour)

Card game representing Napoleon I, beg 19th century (watercolour)
FGL5486148 Card game representing Napoleon I, beg 19th century (watercolour); Fototeca Gilardi.

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Grands Boulevards, Paris, c.1905-10 (watercolour)

Grands Boulevards, Paris, c.1905-10 (watercolour)
7293254 Grands Boulevards, Paris, c.1905-10 (watercolour); (add.info.: Geography. France, Paris, traffic on the Grands Boulevards and the Saint Martin's Gate)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Sarawak from West Indies, North American and Borneo scrapbook, 1845 (Watercolour)

Sarawak from West Indies, North American and Borneo scrapbook, 1845 (Watercolour)
7295674 Sarawak from West Indies, North American and Borneo scrapbook, 1845 (Watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 16.3x24.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Mount Sarmiento, 1878 (watercolour)

Mount Sarmiento, 1878 (watercolour)
7295650 Mount Sarmiento, 1878 (watercolour) by Martens, Conrad (1801-78); 20.2x29.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: In Montevideo near the end of 1833)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: HMS 'Daphne' off Cape Horn, 28 May 1852 (watercolour)

HMS 'Daphne' off Cape Horn, 28 May 1852 (watercolour)
7295642 HMS 'Daphne' off Cape Horn, 28 May 1852 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 17.6x25.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWatercolor Collection: 'San Francisco, California, Octr 6th 1851', 1851 (watercolour)

'San Francisco, California, Octr 6th 1851', 1851 (watercolour)
7295640 'San Francisco, California, Octr 6th 1851', 1851 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 17.6x51.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: No)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: 'Suspension Bridge of hide thongs (but repaired with chain) over the Maypu

'Suspension Bridge of hide thongs (but repaired with chain) over the Maypu, five leagues south of Santiago, Chile
7295626 'Suspension Bridge of hide thongs (but repaired with chain) over the Maypu, five leagues south of Santiago, Chile, Jany 11th 1851', 1851 (watercolour) by Fanshawe

Background imageWatercolor Collection: 'Tepic [Mexico], Augt 12th 1850', 1850 (watercolour)

'Tepic [Mexico], Augt 12th 1850', 1850 (watercolour)
7295623 'Tepic [Mexico], Augt 12th 1850', 1850 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 22.8x65.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: No)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: 'Outer anchorage in a calm, Mazatlan [Mexico], Augt 17th 1850', 1850 (watercolour)

'Outer anchorage in a calm, Mazatlan [Mexico], Augt 17th 1850', 1850 (watercolour)
7295621 'Outer anchorage in a calm, Mazatlan [Mexico], Augt 17th 1850', 1850 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 12.6x17.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWatercolor Collection: 'Mexicans, Plaza at Tepic [Mexico], Augt 19th - 13th 1850', 1850 (watercolour)

'Mexicans, Plaza at Tepic [Mexico], Augt 19th - 13th 1850', 1850 (watercolour)
7295619 'Mexicans, Plaza at Tepic [Mexico], Augt 19th - 13th 1850', 1850 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 17.5x25.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Raspberries of the variety: 1. Herbert, 2. Cuthbert, Digitally prepared reproduction of a

Raspberries of the variety: 1. Herbert, 2. Cuthbert, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856
7278563 Raspberries of the variety: 1. Herbert, 2. Cuthbert, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856; Private Collection; (add.info.: Raspberries of the variety: 1)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Raspberries of the variety: 1. Golden Queen, 2. Columbian

Raspberries of the variety: 1. Golden Queen, 2. Columbian
7278562 Raspberries of the variety: 1. Golden Queen, 2. Columbian; Private Collection; (add.info.: Raspberries of the variety: 1. Golden Queen, 2)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Currants of the variety: 1. Cherry, 2. Fays Profilic, 3. Red Cross

Currants of the variety: 1. Cherry, 2. Fays Profilic, 3. Red Cross
7278558 Currants of the variety: 1. Cherry, 2. Fays Profilic, 3. Red Cross; Private Collection; (add.info.: Currants of the variety: 1. Cherry, 2. Fays Profilic, 3)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Grapes of the variety: 1. Moores early, 2. Brighton, Digitally prepared reproduction of a

Grapes of the variety: 1. Moores early, 2. Brighton, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856
7278557 Grapes of the variety: 1. Moores early, 2. Brighton, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856; Private Collection; (add.info.: Grapes of the variety: 1)

Background imageWatercolor Collection: Peaches of the varieties: 1. New Prolific, 2. Lemon cling, 3. Triumph, 4. J. H. Hale

Peaches of the varieties: 1. New Prolific, 2. Lemon cling, 3. Triumph, 4. J. H. Hale
7278553 Peaches of the varieties: 1. New Prolific, 2. Lemon cling, 3. Triumph, 4. J. H. Hale; Private Collection; (add.info.: Peaches of the varieties: 1. New Prolific, 2. Lemon cling, 3. Triumph, 4)



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Watercolor is a captivating art form that brings life to various subjects, from the vibrant plumage of Tui birds in New Zealand to the powerful message conveyed by Elizabeth Freeman, an American abolitionist. The delicate strokes and soft hues breathe beauty into Aesop's fables like "The Ant and the Grasshopper, " as depicted by Christopher Sanders. Marcel Vertes' mesmerizing watercolor painting titled "Tango" transports us to a world filled with passion and movement. Meanwhile, Edmond Dulac's illustration for Queen Marie of Romania's book, "The Dreamer of Dreams, " showcases the ethereal quality that watercolors possess. From the graceful Huia birds to the playful Cyanoramphus parakeets, artists have captured their essence using this versatile medium. Even an old male Asian Paradise Flycatcher becomes a work of art through skillful brushstrokes. In Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy's watercolor masterpiece depicting Amalfi in May 1831, we can almost feel the warmth of Italy radiating off the page. And let us not forget about nature's wonders—the majestic New Zealand Pigeon Kereru and South Island Takahe—both brought to life through delicate washes and translucent layers. Watercolor has stood the test of time as a beloved artistic technique, allowing artists throughout history to express their creativity while evoking emotions within viewers. Whether it be capturing wildlife or illustrating stories, this medium continues to enchant us with its fluidity and ability to transform ordinary scenes into extraordinary works of art.