Gouache Collection (page 4)

Gray Mullein in the Undergrowth, 1865. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Gray Mullein in the Undergrowth, 1865

Thistle in front of a Winter Landscape, 1864. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Thistle in front of a Winter Landscape, 1864

Goldfinches, 1864. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Goldfinches, 1864

Wild Chicory in front of a Landscape, 1864. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Wild Chicory in front of a Landscape, 1864

Willow Tree and Convolvulus in front of a River, 1865. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Willow Tree and Convolvulus in front of a River, 1865

River Landscape with a Fisherman, 1865. Creator: Leon Bonvin
River Landscape with a Fisherman, 1865

Bouquet of Wild Flowers with Flax, 1865. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Bouquet of Wild Flowers with Flax, 1865

Bouquet of Wild Flowers and Grasses, 1865. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Bouquet of Wild Flowers and Grasses, 1865

Avenue to the Temple of Iyeyasa, Nikko. Mid-day Sun. 1886. Creator: John La Farge
Avenue to the Temple of Iyeyasa, Nikko. Mid-day Sun. 1886. Showing the mortuary gateway, leading into the temple complex of Emperor Iyeyasu (1543-1616)

Princess Teresa Kunigunda Sobieska (1676-1730), married to Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector... 1708
Princess Teresa Kunigunda Sobieska (1676-1730), married to Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria, 1708

Princess Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta of Sweden, c18th century. Creator: Cornelius Hoyer
Princess Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta of Sweden, c18th century

van Brienen, Russian Councilor of Legation in Stockholm, 1815. Creator: Christian Horneman
van Brienen, Russian Councilor of Legation in Stockholm, 1815

Scene of a Regatta, Venice, 1902. Creator: Francis Hopkinson Smith
Scene of a Regatta, Venice, 1902

The Light of the World, 1881. Creator: Louis Prang
The Light of the World, 1881

While the Wig is Being Powdered, c18th century. Creator: Pehr Nordquist
While the Wig is Being Powdered, c18th century

View of Stockholm, c18th century. Creator: Elias Martin
View of Stockholm, c18th century

View of Stockholm, c18th century. Creator: Elias Martin
View of Stockholm, c18th century

View of Stockholm, c18th century. Creator: Elias Martin
View of Stockholm, c18th century

View of Stockholm, c18th century. Creator: Elias Martin
View of Stockholm, c18th century

View of Stockholm, c18th century. Creator: Elias Martin
View of Stockholm, c18th century

Unknown woman in landscape, c19th century. Creator: Carl Gottlob Schmeidlers
Unknown woman in landscape, c19th century

View of Kungstradgarden in Stockholm, 1805. Creator: Axel Fredrik Cederholm
View of Kungstradgarden in Stockholm, 1805

Olaus Rudbeck d.a. (1630-1702), 1687. Creator: Kaspar Kenckel
Olaus Rudbeck d.a. (1630-1702), 1687

Unknown woman, possibly the artist's future wife Ulrika Maria Stahlberg, died 1797, 1786. Creator: Arvid Lundback
Unknown woman, possibly the artist's future wife Ulrika Maria Stahlberg, died 1797, 1786

Unknown officer, 1800. Creator: Anton Ulrik Berndes
Unknown officer, 1800

Self portrait, 1820. Creator: Anders Gustaf Andersson
Self portrait, 1820

The Marriage in Cana, 1807. Creator: Anders Eriksson
The Marriage in Cana, 1807

Cactus, 1668-1729. Creator: Vincent Laurentz van der Vinne I
Cactus, 1668-1729

Eva Johanna Baartz, c18th century. Creator: Gustaf Torshell
Eva Johanna Baartz, c18th century

A Rose and Five Insects, 1618. Creator: Christoffel van den Berghe
A Rose and Five Insects, 1618. Monogrammist CJV (Rejected attribution)

Torne Marsh in Spring, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Helmer Osslund
Torne Marsh in Spring, late 19th-early 20th century

Detail of the vault of the Chapel of the Holy Sacrament. Creator: Pietro da Cortona
Detail of the vault of the Chapel of the Holy Sacrament in St Peter's, Rome, cartoon. Saint, Unknown date

Hubert Robert, c1760s. Creator: Peter Adolf Hall
Hubert Robert, c1760s

Lady Pulling on her Stockings. Creator: Nicolas Lavreince
Lady Pulling on her Stockings, Unknown date

Lady Getting out of Bed, 1776. Creator: Nicolas Lavreince
Lady Getting out of Bed, 1776

Ladies and Gentlemen Making Music in The Open Air. Creator: Nicolas Lavreince
Ladies and Gentlemen Making Music in The Open Air, Unknown date

Habitus Variarum Orbis Gentium (Costume of the Various Peoples of the World), 1581. Creator: Jean-Jacques Boissard
Habitus Variarum Orbis Gentium (Costume of the Various Peoples of the World), 1581

Woman with infant at her breast, c18th century. Creator: Unknown
Woman with infant at her breast, c18th century

Tintagel on the Cornish Coast, 1879. Creator: William Trost Richards
Tintagel on the Cornish Coast, 1879

Shepherds in the Fields with Rainbow, 1885. Creator: Camille Pissarro
Shepherds in the Fields with Rainbow, 1885

Horseman, 1657-1733. Creator: Jan van Huchtenburg
Horseman, 1657-1733

Carel Hendrik Ver Huell (1764-1845), Vice-Admiral of the Batavian fleet and Minister... (1804)
Carel Hendrik Ver Huell (1764-1845), Vice-Admiral of the Batavian fleet and Minister of the Navy of the Batavian Republic, decorated with the officer's cross of the Legion of Honour

Still life with landscape, 17th century. Creator: Margareta de Heer
Still life with landscape, 17th century

Railway in Antibes, 1926. Artist: Raoul Dufy
Railway in Antibes, 1926. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The Breton Martyrdom, c1900-1950. Artist: Elisabeth Sonrel
The Breton Martyrdom, 1874-1953

Man and a woman on horseback on a country road, 1802. Creator: Johannes Vinkeles
Man and a woman on horseback on a country road, 1802

At the Dunes , 1900. Creator: Hans von Bartels
At the Dunes , 1900

Gustav IV Adolf, 1778-1837, in exile, 19th century. Creator: Gustav Nehrlich
Gustav IV Adolf, 1778-1837, in exile, 19th century

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"Gouache: A Captivating Medium of Artistic Expression" Gouache, a versatile and captivating medium, has been utilized by artists throughout history to create stunning works of art. From the delicate strokes in "A Woman Reading" by Francois Bonvin to the vibrant colors in "A Rocky Coast" by William Trost Richards, gouache brings life and depth to these masterpieces. In Leon Bakst's "Elysium, " gouache adds an ethereal quality to the dreamlike scene, while in "France, Nice, Creole Dancer, " it captures the energy and grace of the performer. The intricate patterns in the "Design for Wallpaper in blue and white" showcase how they are be used for both fine details and bold designs. Edouard Vuillard's "Children in a Room" demonstrates how they are evoke warmth and intimacy through its soft hues. Arthur Rackham's illustration for The Edda showcases how this medium can bring mythical creatures to life with its rich pigments. Even beyond traditional paintings, artists have embraced gouache as seen in Thomas Waterman Wood's depiction of devotion in "Reading the Scriptures. " Egon Schiele's watercolor portrait captures movement and emotion with every brushstroke. From costume design like that found in Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird or R. Hahn's Blue God ballet, where Leon Bakst uses gouache to enhance theatricality on stage. Shirley Markham’s portrayal of Dante and Virgil with a three-headed monster highlights how this medium is perfect for creating dramatic scenes. Whether capturing everyday moments or exploring fantastical realms, artists have harnessed the power throughout time. Its unique ability to blend opacity with transparency allows for endless possibilities when it comes to expressing creativity on paper or canvas. Gouache truly remains an enduring favorite among artists seeking versatility and vibrancy within their work.