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Water Colour Collection (#5)

"Captivating Watercolour: A Journey Through Art and Nature" Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of watercolour

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Crummock Water, Cumberland (chromolitho)

Crummock Water, Cumberland (chromolitho)
8657867 Crummock Water, Cumberland (chromolitho) by Penley, Aaron Edwin (1807-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crummock Water, Cumberland)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Blackberries of the variety: 1. Gregg, 2. Cumberland, Digitally prepared reproduction of a

Blackberries of the variety: 1. Gregg, 2. Cumberland, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing
7278566 Blackberries of the variety: 1. Gregg, 2. Cumberland, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856; Private Collection; (add.info.: Blackberries of the variety: 1)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Grapes of the variety: 1. Niagara, 2. Concord

Grapes of the variety: 1. Niagara, 2. Concord
7278555 Grapes of the variety: 1. Niagara, 2. Concord; Private Collection; (add.info.: Grapes of the variety: 1. Niagara, 2)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Pears of the variety: 1st Orange, 2nd Champion, 3rd Reas Mammoth

Pears of the variety: 1st Orange, 2nd Champion, 3rd Reas Mammoth
7278554 Pears of the variety: 1st Orange, 2nd Champion, 3rd Reas Mammoth; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pears of the variety: 1st Orange, 2nd Champion, 3rd Reas Mammoth)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Snow lily, hellebore (Helleborus) niger and red-flowered tagetes

Snow lily, hellebore (Helleborus) niger and red-flowered tagetes
7278402 Snow lily, hellebore (Helleborus) niger and red-flowered tagetes; Private Collection; (add.info.: Snow lily, hellebore (Helleborus) niger and red-flowered tagetes

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Italian Wood Vine, Clematis viticella, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing

Italian Wood Vine, Clematis viticella, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827
7278393 Italian Wood Vine, Clematis viticella, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827; Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian Wood Vine, Clematis viticella)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Tree heath (Erica arborea), is a species of plant from the genus of heather

Tree heath (Erica arborea), is a species of plant from the genus of heather
7278383 Tree heath (Erica arborea), is a species of plant from the genus of heather; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tree heath (Erica arborea), is a species of plant from the genus of heather

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Raspberry (Rubus idaeus), digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827

Raspberry (Rubus idaeus), digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827
7278378 Raspberry (Rubus idaeus), digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827; Private Collection; (add.info.: Raspberry (Rubus idaeus)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Common lilac (Syringa vulgaris), digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827

Common lilac (Syringa vulgaris), digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827
7278377 Common lilac (Syringa vulgaris), digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827; Private Collection; (add.info.: Common lilac (Syringa vulgaris)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Anemones, Anemone simplea, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827

Anemones, Anemone simplea, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827
7278375 Anemones, Anemone simplea, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827; Private Collection; (add.info.: Anemones, Anemone simplea)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Pear of the Poire Tarquin variety, Tarquin des Pyrenees, Pear Poire Tarquin

Pear of the Poire Tarquin variety, Tarquin des Pyrenees, Pear Poire Tarquin
7278327 Pear of the Poire Tarquin variety, Tarquin des Pyrenees, Pear Poire Tarquin; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pear of the Poire Tarquin variety, Tarquin des Pyrenees, Pear Poire Tarquin)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Bellagio, on the shore of Lake Como, 19th century (watercolour)

Bellagio, on the shore of Lake Como, 19th century (watercolour)
8835623 Bellagio, on the shore of Lake Como, 19th century (watercolour) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey, UK; (add.info.: MYLES BIRKET FOSTER RWS. (British)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: A Secluded Beach and Distant Sail, 1925 ( Watercolour)

A Secluded Beach and Distant Sail, 1925 ( Watercolour)
8835622 A Secluded Beach and Distant Sail, 1925 ( Watercolour) by Watson, Harry (1871-1936); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey, UK; (add.info.: HARRY WATSON RWS. ROI)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Portrait of Dante d'apres the fresco in the Bargello chapel, post 1840 (pencil)

Portrait of Dante d'apres the fresco in the Bargello chapel, post 1840 (pencil, w/c and white chalk on paper)
8683375 Portrait of Dante d'apres the fresco in the Bargello chapel, post 1840 (pencil, w/c and white chalk on paper) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Picking Wildflowers 1900 (Watercolor on paper)

Picking Wildflowers 1900 (Watercolor on paper)
8766703 Picking Wildflowers 1900 (Watercolor on paper) by Holmes Nicholls, Rhoda (1854-1930); 52.1x35.6 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Study of flowers, wallflower and cowslip, 19th century (pen, ink, watercolour)

Study of flowers, wallflower and cowslip, 19th century (pen, ink, watercolour)
7341872 Study of flowers, wallflower and cowslip, 19th century (pen, ink, watercolour) by Brett, Rosa (1829-82); 16.6x10.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Study of flowers - buttercup and daisy, 19th century (pen, ink, watercolour)

Study of flowers - buttercup and daisy, 19th century (pen, ink, watercolour)
7341870 Study of flowers - buttercup and daisy, 19th century (pen, ink, watercolour) by Brett, Rosa (1829-82); 11.3x10.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Designs with nasturtiums and other flowers, 19th century (graphite, watercolour)

Designs with nasturtiums and other flowers, 19th century (graphite, watercolour)
7341869 Designs with nasturtiums and other flowers, 19th century (graphite, watercolour) by Brett, Rosa (1829-82); 14.4x23.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Attack on Chinese Pirates by the pinnace of HMS Druid, 1842, 19th century (watercolour)

Attack on Chinese Pirates by the pinnace of HMS Druid, 1842, 19th century (watercolour)
7341826 Attack on Chinese Pirates by the pinnace of HMS Druid, 1842, 19th century (watercolour) by O'Reilly, M. (19th century); 23x37.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWater Colour Collection: The China War 1857, three of HM Ships bombarding and ship's boats inshore, 1857 (watercolour)

The China War 1857, three of HM Ships bombarding and ship's boats inshore, 1857 (watercolour)
7341745 The China War 1857, three of HM Ships bombarding and ship's boats inshore, 1857 (watercolour) by Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth (c.1819-91); 17.7x30.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Near Yokohama, Japan, 1870 (watercolour)

Near Yokohama, Japan, 1870 (watercolour)
7341539 Near Yokohama, Japan, 1870 (watercolour) by Butt, James Henry (fl.1868); 17.2x12.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Lt)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Rose, provence rose (Rosa centifolia), group of roses with double flowers, one of the old roses

Rose, provence rose (Rosa centifolia), group of roses with double flowers, one of the old roses
7278404 Rose, provence rose (Rosa centifolia), group of roses with double flowers, one of the old roses; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rose, provence rose (Rosa centifolia)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Reneclodes, greengage (Prunus domestica var. claudiana), Reneclode, Reneklode, Ringlotte

Reneclodes, greengage (Prunus domestica var. claudiana), Reneclode, Reneklode, Ringlotte
7278403 Reneclodes, greengage (Prunus domestica var. claudiana), Reneclode, Reneklode, Ringlotte; Private Collection; (add.info.: Reneclodes, greengage (Prunus domestica var)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Paeonia tenuifolia, peony, digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from the year

Paeonia tenuifolia, peony, digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from the year 1827
7278401 Paeonia tenuifolia, peony, digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from the year 1827; Private Collection; (add.info.: Paeonia tenuifolia, peony)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Vinegar Rose, Gallica Rose, Rosa gallica, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing

Vinegar Rose, Gallica Rose, Rosa gallica, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827
7278396 Vinegar Rose, Gallica Rose, Rosa gallica, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827; Private Collection; (add.info.: Vinegar Rose, Gallica Rose, Rosa gallica)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Bouquet of Camellias, Daffodils and Pansies, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour

Bouquet of Camellias, Daffodils and Pansies, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827
7278394 Bouquet of Camellias, Daffodils and Pansies, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bouquet of Camellias, Daffodils and Pansies)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Girl's Eye, Coreopsis, also known as Beautiful Face, Coreopsis grandiflora

Girl's Eye, Coreopsis, also known as Beautiful Face, Coreopsis grandiflora
7278379 Girl's Eye, Coreopsis, also known as Beautiful Face, Coreopsis grandiflora; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl's Eye, Coreopsis, also known as Beautiful Face, Coreopsis grandiflora)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Platylobium, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827

Platylobium, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827
7278373 Platylobium, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827; Private Collection; (add.info.: Platylobium)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Heathcote Pear, digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856

Heathcote Pear, digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856
7278454 Heathcote Pear, digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Heathcote Pear)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Apple of the Benoni Apple variety, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing

Apple of the Benoni Apple variety, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856
7278452 Apple of the Benoni Apple variety, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856; Private Collection; (add.info.: Apple of the Benoni Apple variety)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Plum of the Washington Plum variety, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing

Plum of the Washington Plum variety, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856
7278451 Plum of the Washington Plum variety, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856; Private Collection; (add.info.: Plum of the Washington Plum variety)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Pear of the Dearborns seedling variety, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing

Pear of the Dearborns seedling variety, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856
7278441 Pear of the Dearborns seedling variety, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pear of the Dearborns seedling variety)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Apple of the variety The Porter Apple, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing

Apple of the variety The Porter Apple, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856
7278431 Apple of the variety The Porter Apple, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856; Private Collection; (add.info.: Apple of the variety The Porter Apple)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Pear of the Doyenne Boussock Pear variety, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour

Pear of the Doyenne Boussock Pear variety, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856
7278425 Pear of the Doyenne Boussock Pear variety, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pear of the Doyenne Boussock Pear variety)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Pear of the Vicompte de Spoelberch Pear variety, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour

Pear of the Vicompte de Spoelberch Pear variety, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856
7278416 Pear of the Vicompte de Spoelberch Pear variety, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: The Glou Morceau Pear, Digitally enhanced reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827

The Glou Morceau Pear, Digitally enhanced reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827
7278413 The Glou Morceau Pear, Digitally enhanced reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Glou Morceau Pear)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Rose, Anemone and Clematide Bouquet, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing

Rose, Anemone and Clematide Bouquet, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827
7278410 Rose, Anemone and Clematide Bouquet, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rose, Anemone and Clematide Bouquet)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Rancho at Concon, between Valparaiso and Quillota, Jany 14th 1850 [Chile], 1850 (watercolour)

Rancho at Concon, between Valparaiso and Quillota, Jany 14th 1850 [Chile], 1850 (watercolour)
7295614 Rancho at Concon, between Valparaiso and Quillota, Jany 14th 1850 [Chile], 1850 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 12.5x17.5 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Tussac Grass, Falkland Islands, 1849 (watercolour)

Tussac Grass, Falkland Islands, 1849 (watercolour)
7295586 Tussac Grass, Falkland Islands, 1849 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 12.7x17.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: No)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Four sailors relaxing on deck, one reading, 1820 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour)

Four sailors relaxing on deck, one reading, 1820 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour)
7342273 Four sailors relaxing on deck, one reading, 1820 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour) by Streatfeild, Thomas (1777-1848); 8.5x13.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Study of a donkey, c.1820 (pen and ink, wash, watercolour)

Study of a donkey, c.1820 (pen and ink, wash, watercolour)
7342270 Study of a donkey, c.1820 (pen and ink, wash, watercolour) by Streatfeild, Thomas (1777-1848); 4.5x5.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Victoria Turret ship, c.1865 (watercolour)

Victoria Turret ship, c.1865 (watercolour)
7342269 Victoria Turret ship, c.1865 (watercolour) by Williams, Hamilton (fl.c.1865); 10x14 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Horses (w/c)

Horses (w/c)
8683438 Horses (w/c) by Salvarani, Arcangelo (1882-1953); 45x65 cm; Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna, Italy; (add.info)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Figures in the Wood (w/c)

Figures in the Wood (w/c)
8683436 Figures in the Wood (w/c) by Salvarani, Arcangelo (1882-1953); 48x37 cm; Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Portrait of Dante, by Cesare Mussini, about 1844 (w/c on cardboard)

Portrait of Dante, by Cesare Mussini, about 1844 (w/c on cardboard)
8683374 Portrait of Dante, by Cesare Mussini, about 1844 (w/c on cardboard) by Mussini, Cesare (1804-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Portrait of Dante", by Cesare Mussini, about 1844)

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Sunday bonnets at the Navigators Islands (Samoa), Apia Bay, September 14 1849 (watercolour)

Sunday bonnets at the Navigators Islands (Samoa), Apia Bay, September 14 1849 (watercolour)
7295602 Sunday bonnets at the Navigators Islands (Samoa), Apia Bay, September 14 1849 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 19.4x32.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWater Colour Collection: The capture of the Guillaume Tell, 31 March 1800, 1802 (watercolour)

The capture of the Guillaume Tell, 31 March 1800, 1802 (watercolour)
7341816 The capture of the Guillaume Tell, 31 March 1800, 1802 (watercolour) by Pocock, Nicholas (1741-1821); 26.5x40.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWater Colour Collection: Masts of HMS Victory, late 19th to early 20th century (watercolour, graphite)

Masts of HMS Victory, late 19th to early 20th century (watercolour, graphite)
7341749 Masts of HMS Victory, late 19th to early 20th century (watercolour, graphite) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931); 50.7x35.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London




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"Captivating Watercolour: A Journey Through Art and Nature" Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of watercolour, where vibrant hues blend seamlessly to create breathtaking masterpieces. From Albrecht Durer's exquisite Renaissance artwork "Hare" to the coursing greyhounds captured on film posters for Roman Polanski's "Repulsion, " this captivating medium has been a timeless expression of creativity. Transport yourself to the enchanting Krakatoa sunsets of 1883, as artists skillfully recreated their awe-inspiring beauty on canvas. Marvel at the delicate strokes that bring Stonehenge landscape from c. 1600 J050045 to life, capturing its mysterious allure. Discover Lord Baden-Powell's House in the Woods through a watercolour lens, where nature intertwines with architecture in perfect harmony. Delight your senses with Strawberry Wilmot's Superb, an explosion of color that showcases nature's bounty. Plate 32 takes us on a journey through Achillea millefolium, also known as yarrow flowers - each petal delicately painted with precision and care. Explore Plate 16 and be captivated by fly agaric mushrooms' whimsical charm; their vibrant red caps seemingly popping off the page. Finally, witness strength personified as a heavy shire horse pulls an old hay rake in Plate 16 – showcasing both power and grace within this rustic scene. Watercolours have long been cherished for their ability to capture fleeting moments and evoke emotions like no other medium can. Join us on this artistic voyage where brushstrokes breathe life into scenes both familiar and fantastical – reminding us of the boundless wonders found within our world.