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Watercolorists

147 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Abraham BosseEngraver · PrintsAbraham Bosse (c. 1604 – 14 February 1676) was a French artist, mainly as a printmaker in etching, but also in watercolour.
Adolphe LalauzeIllustrator · IllustrationAdolphe Lalauze (8 October 1838 – 18 October 1906) was a prolific French etcher who made the illustrations for many books.
Adri Bleuland van OordtArtist · PaintingsAdri Bleuland van Oordt was a Dutch artist and draftswoman who was active from around 1877 until her death in 1944.
Adrianus EversenArtist · PaintingsAdrianus Eversen (13 January 1818 – 1 December 1897) was a Dutch painter.
Adrien Taunay the YoungerIllustrator · IllustrationIllustration — Self-portrait
Aert SchoumanEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Aart Schouman, selfportrait, 1730
Agnes Dean AbbattArtist · PaintingsAgnes Dean Abbatt (June 23, 1847 – January 1, 1917) of New York was a painter of floral still lifes, landscapes, and coastal scenes.
Albert RobidaIllustrator · IllustrationAlbert Robida (14 May 1848 – 11 October 1926) was a French illustrator, etcher, lithographer, caricaturist, and novelist. He edited and published La Caricature magazine for 12 years.
Aleksander OrłowskiIllustrator · IllustrationAleksander Orłowski (9 March 1777 – 13 March 1832) was a Polish painter and sketch artist, and a pioneer of lithography in the Russian Empire.
Alexander AdriaenssenArtist · PaintingsAlexander Adriaenssen (1587–1661) was a Flemish Baroque painter, particularly known for his still-lifes of fish and game pieces.
Alexander Hugo Bakker KorffArtist · PaintingsAlexander Hugo Bakker Korff (1824 in The Hague – 1882 in Leiden), was a 19th-century Dutch genre painter.
Alexandre JacovleffIllustrator · IllustrationAlexandre Yevgenievich Jacovleff (also Iacovleff or Yakovleff; Russian: Александр Евгеньевич Яковлев, romanized: Aleksandr Yevgenyevich Yakovlev; 25 June [O.S.
Alice Margaret CoatsEngraver · PrintsAlice Margaret Coats (15 June 1905 – 19 May 1978, in Bath) was a British watercolour painter, engraver, woodcut artist, and author.
Anders ZornEngraver · PrintsAnders Leonard Zorn (18 February 1860 – 22 August 1920) was a Swedish artist who attained international success as a painter, sculptor, and etching artist.
André BauchantArtist · PaintingsAndré Bauchant (April 24, 1873 – August 12, 1958) was a French painter. His paintings are mostly influenced by historical, mythological and religious themes, landscapes and nature.
Andreas AchenbachIllustrator · IllustrationAndreas Achenbach (29 September 1815 – 1 April 1910) was a German landscape and seascape painter in the Romantic style. He is considered to be one of the founders of the Düsseldorf School.
Andries VermeulenEngraver · PrintsVermeulen was born in Dordrecht. He was taught by his father, Cornelis Vermeulen.
Anna AbrahamsArtist · PaintingsAnna Adelaïde Abrahams (1849 – 1930) was a Dutch still life painter.
Anna Ostroumova-LebedevaEngraver · PrintsAnna Petrovna Ostroumova-Lebedeva (17 May 1871 — 5 May 1955) was a Russian draughtsman and painter during the Modernist period, most notable for her watercolor painting.
Anne BarnardAuthor · BooksLady Anne Barnard (née Lindsay; 8 December 17506 May 1825) was a Scottish travel writer, artist and socialite, and the author of the ballad Auld Robin Gray.
Anthon van RappardArtist · PaintingsAnthon Gerard Alexander van Rappard (14 May 1858, Zeist – 21 March 1892, Santpoort) was a Dutch painter and draughtsman. He was a pupil of Lawrence Alma-Tadema.
Antonio González VelázquezDesigner · Modern designAntonio González Velázquez (1723–1793) was a Spanish late-Baroque painter.
Arthur Bowen DaviesEngraver · PrintsArthur Bowen Davies (September 26, 1862 – October 24, 1928) was an avant-garde American artist and influential advocate of modern art in the United States c.
August AllebéAuthor · BooksIllustration — Portrait by Hendrik Maarten Krabbé (1896)
Auguste CouderDesigner · Modern designLouis-Charles-Auguste Couder, or Auguste Couder (1 April 178921 July 1873), was a French painter and student of Jean-Baptiste Regnault and Jacques-Louis David.
Bartolomeo PinelliIllustrator · IllustrationBartolomeo Pinelli (November 20, 1781 – April 1, 1835) was an Italian illustrator and engraver.
Carl LarssonEngraver · PrintsCarl Olof Larsson (Sv-Carl Larsson.ogg; 28 May 1853 – 22 January 1919) was a Swedish painter representative of the Arts and Crafts movement.
Carl RöchlingIllustrator · IllustrationCarl Röchling (October 18, 1855 – May 6, 1920) was a German painter and illustrator known for his representation of historical military themes.
Carl WernerPerson · Film memorabiliaCarl Friedrich Heinrich Werner (4 October 1808 – 10 January 1894) was a German watercolor painter.
Caspar David FriedrichArtist · SculptureCaspar David Friedrich (5 September 1774 – 7 May 1840) was a German Romantic landscape painter, generally considered the most important German artist of his generation, whose often…
Charles BurkiArtist · Comics and comic artCharles Burki (1909–1994) was a Dutch illustrator and motorcycle enthusiast, born and raised in colonial Indonesia (the Dutch East Indies) and educated at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris.
Charles Joshua ChaplinArtist · Paintings
Clarice SmithArtist · PaintingsClarice Smith (January 16, 1933December 9, 2021) was an American painter and portraitist whose paintings have appeared in a number of exhibitions in the United States and Europe.
Cornelis PronkDesigner · Modern designCornelis Pronk (10 December 1691 – 28 or 29 September 1759), also known as Cornelis Pronck, was a Dutch draughtsman, painter and porcelain designer.
Cuno AmietEngraver · PrintsCuno Amiet (28 March 1868 – 6 July 1961) was a Swiss painter, illustrator, graphic artist and sculptor.
Daniel HumairPerson · Music memorabiliaDaniel Humair (born 23 May 1938 in Geneva, Switzerland) is a Swiss drummer, composer, and painter.
Derek Michael BesantEngraver · PrintsDerek Michael Besant (born 1950) is a Canadian artist living in Calgary, Alberta who, since the 1980s, has created prints, watercolours and large-scale art, shown in exhibitions and as…
Diego RiveraEngraver · PrintsDiego María de la Concepción Juan Nepomuceno Estanislao de la Rivera y Barrientos Acosta y Rodríguez (December 8, 1886 – November 24, 1957) was a Mexican painter.
Dimitrie PaciureaArtist · SculptureIllustration — Dimitrie Paciurea
Duncan GrantDesigner · Modern designDuncan James Corrowr Grant (21 January 1885 – 8 May 1978) was a Scottish painter and designer of textiles, pottery, theatre sets, and costumes. He was a member of the Bloomsbury Group.
Eduard BendemannArtist · SculptureEduard Julius Friedrich Bendemann (3 December 1811 – 27 December 1889) was a German-Jewish painter.
Edzard KoningDesigner · Modern designEdzard Koning (3 May 1869 – 21 February 1954) was a Dutch painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Else BergDesigner · Modern designElse Berg (19 February 1877–19 November 1942) was a German-born Dutch painter of Jewish descent; associated with the Bergense School. She was married to the Dutch painter, Mommie Schwarz.
Émile BernardEngraver · PrintsÉmile Henri Bernard (emil ɑ̃ʁi bɛʁnaʁ; 28 April 1868 – 16 April 1941) was a French Post-Impressionist painter and writer, who had artistic friendships with Vincent van Gogh, Paul Gauguin…
Enno OotsingEngraver · PrintsEnno Ootsing (born 18 April 1940) is an Estonian artist and academic. He has worked as a freelance graphic artist and designer, book artist and illustrator.
Erich BüttnerIllustrator · IllustrationErich Büttner (7 October 1889 – 12 September 1936) was a German expressionist painter known for his vibrant contributions to early 20th-century art.
Erwin BowienArtist · PaintingsErwin Johannes Bowien (3 September 1899 – 3 December 1972) was a German painter and author.
Ettore Roesler FranzPhotographer · PhotographyEttore Roesler Franz (11 May 1845 – 26 March 1907) was an Italian painter and photographer.
Eugène LamiIllustrator · IllustrationEugène Louis Lami (12 January 1800 – 19 December 1890) was a French painter and lithographer.
Frances MacDonaldIllustrator · IllustrationFrances Macdonald MacNair (24 August 1873 – 12 December 1921) was a Scottish artist whose design work was a prominent feature of the Modern Style (British Art Nouveau style) during the…
François BonvinEngraver · PrintsFrançois Bonvin (November 22, 1817 – December 19, 1887) was a French realist painter.
François Marius GranetDesigner · Modern designFrançois Marius Granet (17 December 1775 – 21 November 1849) was a French painter, primarily of architectural subjects.
Frank Cadogan CowperIllustrator · IllustrationFrank Cadogan Cowper (16 October 1877 – 17 November 1958) was an English painter and illustrator of portraits, historical and literary scenes, also described as "The Last Pre-Raphaelite".
Franz AdamArtist · PaintingsFranz Adam (May 4, 1815 – September 30, 1886) was a German painter, chiefly of military subjects, born and active for much of his life in Italy.
Franz Christian GauDesigner · DesignFranz Christian Gau (15 June 1790, in Cologne – January 1854, in Paris) was a French architect and archaeologist of German descent.
Frédéric Goupil-FesquetEngraver · PrintsFrédéric Goupil-Fesquet (1817–1878) was a French painter and photographer who took the first ever photograph of Jerusalem during a trip he made from France in 1839.
Frederik Hendrik KaemmererDesigner · Modern designIllustration — Self-portrait (c.1880)
Fyodor BronnikovArtist · PaintingsFyodor Andreyevich Bronnikov (17 September 1827–14 September 1902) was a Russian-born history and genre painter who spent most of his life in Italy.
Geer van VeldeArtist · PaintingsGerardus "Geer" van Velde (5 April 1898, Lisse – 5 March 1977, Cachan, Paris) was a Dutch painter.
George Hendrik BreitnerEngraver · PrintsGeorge Hendrik Breitner (12 September 1857 – 5 June 1923) was a Dutch painter and photographer.
Georges LemmenEngraver · PrintsGeorges Lemmen (1865, Schaerbeek – 1916, Brussels) was a neo-impressionist painter from Belgium. He was a member of Les XX from 1888.
Giacomo FavrettoArtist · PaintingsGiacomo Favretto (August 11, 1849 – June 12, 1887) was an Italian painter, mainly depicting genre subjects in Venice, his native city.
Giuseppe De NittisEngraver · PrintsGiuseppe De Nittis (February 25, 1846 – August 21, 1884) was one of the most important Italian painters of the 19th century, whose work merges the styles of Salon art and Impressionism.
Gunta StölzlDesigner · Modern designGunta Stölzl (5 March 1897 – 22 April 1983) was a German textile artist who played a fundamental role in the development of the Bauhaus school's weaving workshop, where she created enormous…
Han van MeegerenArtist · PaintingsHenricus Antonius "Han" van Meegeren (lang; 10 October 1889 – 30 December 1947) was a Dutch painter and portraitist, considered one of the most ingenious art forgers of the 20th century.
Harry van KuykArtist · PaintingsHarry van Kuyk (Zevenaar, 2 March 1929 – Nijmegen, 7 May 2008) was a Dutch graphic artist, visual artist, graphic designer and writer.
Henriëtte Ronner-KnipArtist · PaintingsHenriëtte Ronner-Knip (31 May 1821 – 28 February 1909) was a Dutch-Belgian artist chiefly in the Romantic style who is best known for her still life animal paintings; especially cats.
Hermann NestelIllustrator · Illustration
Hortense Haudebourt-LescotArtist · PaintingsHortense Haudebourt-Lescot, born Antoinette Cécile Hortense Viel (14 December 1784 – 2 January 1845), was a French painter, mainly of genre and historical scenes.
Ilya KabakovEngraver · PrintsIlya Iosifovich Kabakov (Illia Yosypovych Kabakov; September 30, 1933 – May 27, 2023) was an American and Soviet conceptual artist, born in Dnipropetrovsk in what was then the Ukrainian SSR…
Isaac CruikshankIllustrator · IllustrationIsaac Cruikshank (5 October 1764 1811) was a Scottish painter and caricaturist, known for his social and political satire.
Isaac OliverDesigner · Modern designIsaac Oliver (or Olivier; c. 1565 – bur.
Jan Gerritsz van BronckhorstArtist · PaintingsJan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst (also Bronchorst or Bronkhorst; 1603–1661) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and engraver. He is considered today to be a minor member of the Utrecht Caravaggisti.
Jan SluijtersDesigner · Modern designJohannes Carolus Bernardus (Jan) Sluijters, or Sluyters (17 December 1881 in 's-Hertogenbosch – 8 May 1957 in Amsterdam) was a Dutch painter and co-founder of the Moderne Kunstkring.
Jan TooropEngraver · PrintsJohannes Theodorus "Jan" Toorop (20 December 1858 – 3 March 1928) was a Dutch painter who worked in various styles, including Symbolism, Art Nouveau, and Pointillism.
Jan van der KooiArtist · PaintingsJan van der Kooi (born in Groningen, January 16, 1957) is a Dutch painter and drawer in the style of figurative arts. He is often regarded as the best contemporary Dutch drawer and painter.
Jan VerheulArtist · SilverJan Verheul or J. Verheul Dzn. (Rotterdam, 14 February 1860 - 19 October 1948) was a Dutch architect, watercolourist and designer.
Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard GrandvilleIllustrator · IllustrationJean Ignace Isidore Gérard (ʒɑ̃ iɲas izidɔʁ ʒeʁaʁ; 13 September 1803 – 17 March 1847) was a prolific French illustrator and caricaturist who published under the pseudonym of Grandville, and…
Jeanne ModiglianiArtist · PaintingsJeanne Modigliani (born Giovanna Hébuterne, 29 November 1918 – 27 July 1984) was an Italian-French historian of Jewish art mostly known for her biographical research on her father, School…
Jiří Georg DokoupilPhotographer · PhotographyIllustration — Jiri Georg Dokoupil, 2004
Jo Kruyder-BoumanIllustrator · Illustration
Job NixonEngraver · PrintsWhen he was eighteen, he won a scholarship to the Royal College of Art. He later studied at the Slade School of Fine Art, and then another scholarship enabled him to attend the British…
Johan Hendrik WeissenbruchArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch, by Jozef Israëls (1882)
Johannes BosboomArtist · PaintingsJohannes Bosboom (18 February 1817 – 14 September 1891) was a Dutch painter and watercolorist of the Hague School, known especially for his paintings of church interiors.
Joseph Clayton ClarkIllustrator · IllustrationIllustration — 'Kyd' self-portrait as the Joker for a set of Charles Dickens The Pickwick Papers playing cards (1931)
Jost AmmanEngraver · PrintsJost Amman (June 13, 1539 – March 17, 1591) was a Swiss-German artist, celebrated chiefly for his woodcuts, done mainly for book illustrations.
Jozef PeetersEngraver · PrintsJozef Peeters (1895–1960) was a Belgian painter, engraver and graphic artist.
Julian FałatArtist · PaintingsJulian Fałat (Tuligłowy, near Lwów, 30 July 1853 – 9 July 1929, Bystra Śląska) was one of the most prolific Polish watercolorists, one of the country's foremost landscapists, and a leading…
Karl CasparEngraver · PrintsKarl Caspar (13 March 1879 – 21 September 1956) was a German painter who lived and worked mainly in Munich.
Konstantin SomovDesigner · Modern designKonstantin Andreyevich Somov (Russian: Константин Андреевич Сомов; 30 November [O.S.
Leo GestelArtist · PaintingsLeo Gestel (11 November 1881, Woerden – 26 November 1941, Hilversum) was a Dutch painter. His father Willem Gestel was also an artist.
Lev LagorioArtist · PaintingsLev Feliksovich Lagorio (Russian: Лев Феликсович Лагорио; 9 December 1826 – 17 November 1905) was a Russian painter in the Academical style, active in Crimea and St.
Loïs Mailou JonesArtist · PaintingsLois Mailou Jones (November 3. 1905 – June 9 1998) was an artist and educator.
Louis Carrogis CarmontelleArtist · PaintingsLouis Carrogis Carmontelle (15 August 1717 – 26 December 1806) was a French dramatist, painter, architect, set designer, author, and designer of one of the earliest examples of the French…
Louis GallaitEngraver · PrintsLouis Gallait (9 or 10 May 1810 – 20 November 1887) was a Belgian painter. He lay at the basis of a revival of history painting in Belgium.
Louis WainIllustrator · IllustrationLouis William Wain (5 August 1860 – 4 July 1939) was an English artist best known for his drawings of anthropomorphised cats and kittens.
Louisa Anne MeredithIllustrator · IllustrationLouisa Anne Meredith (20 July 1812 – 21 October 1895), also known as Louisa Anne Twamley, was an Anglo-Australian writer, illustrator and possibly one of Australia's earliest photographers.
Louise DanseArtist · Paintings
Lucien De RoeckArtist · Comics and comic artLucien Theodore De Roeck (9 March 1915 – 5 March 2002) was a Belgian artist, type designer, typographer and graphic designer.
Lucien den ArendDesigner · Modern designLucien Armand Marco den Arend (born 15 December 1943) is a geometric abstract sculptor.
Lucien MétivetIllustrator · IllustrationLucien Marie François Métivet (January 19, 1863 - July 16, 1932) was a French poster artist, cartoonist, illustrator, and author who achieved notoriety during the Belle Epoque.
Lucien SimonArtist · PaintingsLucien Joseph Simon (1861 – 1945) was a French painter and teacher born in Paris.
Luis Paret y AlcázarEngraver · PrintsLuis Paret y Alcázar (11 February 1746 – 14 February 1799) was a Spanish painter of the late-Baroque or Rococo period.
Maarten KrabbéEngraver · PrintsMaarten Krabbé (22 February 1908 – 18 February 2005) was a Dutch painter and art educator.
Malcolm MorleyArtist · SculptureMalcolm A. Morley (June 7, 1931 – June 1, 2018) was a British-American visual artist and painter.
Marg MollArtist · SculptureMarg Moll (born Margarethe Haeffner; 2 August 1884 – 15 March 1977) was a German sculptor, painter and author.
Maria RoosenArtist · SculptureMaria Lucia Cecilia («Maria») Roosen (born 2 April 1957) is a Dutch sculptor and illustrator, as well as jewelry designer. Roosen works mainly with glass and watercolor.
Marie EgnerArtist · PaintingsMarie Egner (25 August 1850, Bad Radkersburg - 31 March 1940, Vienna) was an Austrian painter.
Marinus Jan Granpré MolièreDesigner · DesignIllustration — Marinus Jan Granpré Molière
Maximilienne GuyonIllustrator · Illustration
Michaël BorremansArtist · PaintingsMichaël Borremans (born 1963) is a Belgian painter and filmmaker who lives and works in Ghent.
Mikhail LarionovArtist · PaintingsMikhail Fyodorovich Larionov (3 June – 10 May 1964) was a Russian avant-garde painter who worked with radical exhibitors and pioneered the first approach to abstract Russian art.
Mikoláš AlešIllustrator · IllustrationMikoláš Aleš (18 November 1852 – 10 July 1913) was a Czech painter. Aleš is estimated to have had over 5,000 published pictures;
Nelly BodenheimDesigner · Modern designNelly Bodenheim or Johanna Cornelia Hermana Van Bodenheim (27 May 1874 – 7 January 1951) was a Dutch illustrator known for her silhouettes.
Nicolas HuetIllustrator · IllustrationIllustration — Rhyticeros cassidix (knobbed hornbill)
Niki de Saint PhalleArtist · SculptureNiki de Saint Phalle (born Catherine Marie-Agnès Fal de Saint Phalle; 29 October 193021 May 2002) was a French American sculptor, painter, filmmaker, and author of colorful hand-illustrated…
Norbertine Bresslern-RothIllustrator · IllustrationNorbertine von Bresslern-Roth (born 13 November 1891 in Graz, died 30 November 1978 in Graz) was an Austrian painter and printmaker.
Oluf BrarenArtist · PaintingsOluf Braren (25 February 1787 – 22 March 1839) was a painter of naïve art from the north Frisian island of Föhr. Some of his works show a strong affinity to his Frisian homeland.
Ottilia AdelborgArtist · Comics and comic artEva Ottilia Adelborg (6 December 1855 – 19 March 1936) was a Swedish children's book illustrator, comics artist and author and the founder of a school for lace making.
Pancrace BessaEngraver · PrintsPancrace Bessa (1 January 1772 – 11 June 1846) was a French natural history artist, best known for his botanical illustrations.

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