Refers to two-dimensional works of art, usually on a paper support, to which pigment suspended in water is applied with a brush to create an image or design.
Broader Terms
<paintings by material or technique> (3149)
Narrower Terms
gouaches (13)
Related Terms
watercolour (3504),
watercolor paper (7)
Used for
watercolor drawings; watercolor paintings; watercolors; water-colors; watercolour drawings; watercolour paintings
Alternative Terms watercolor; water-colour
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