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   Painting, Watercolor, Europe
Works of Art (40)
Abstract Trio, 1923, Paul Klee (German), Watercolor and transferred printing ink on paper, bordered with gouache and ink (1984.315.36) 
 
Adam and Little Eve, 1921, Paul Klee (German), Watercolor and transferred printing ink on paper (1987.455.7) 
 
Angel of the Revelation, ca. 1803–5, William Blake (British), Watercolor, pen and black ink, over traces of graphite (14.81.1) 
 
Architectural Study: Search for Volumes in an Isolated Building, ca. 1919, Virgilio Marchi (Italian), Pencil and watercolor on paper (1984.91) 
 
Black Columns in a Landscape, 1919, Paul Klee (German), Watercolor, pen, and ink on paper (1987.455.1) 
 
Costume Study for Nijinsky in his Role in La Péri, Léon Bakst (Russian), Watercolor (22.226.1) 
 
Craig Goch, Moel Hebog, North Wales, 1802, Cornelius Varley (British), Watercolor over graphite (1973.83) 
 
Dark Prison ("Carcere Oscura"), after Piranesi, 1790s, Joseph Mallord William Turner (British), Watercolor over graphite (06.1051.3) 
 
Dutch Fishing Boats, Verso: Sketches of Boats, Johan Barthold Jongkind (Dutch), Watercolor over black chalk on paper; verso black chalk (17.120.238) 
 
Fishing Boats, Le Pouliguen, 1828, Paul Signac (French), Watercolor and graphite on paper (1975.1.718) 
 
Four Tulips, ca. 1635, Jakob Marrel (Dutch), Watercolor on vellum (68.66) 
 
Ghost Chamber with the Tall Door (New Version), 1925, Paul Klee (German), Sprayed and brushed watercolor, and transferred printing ink on paper, bordered with gouache and ink (1987.455.16) 
 
Hammamet with Its Mosque, 1914, Paul Klee (German), Watercolor and pencil on paper (1984.315.4) 
 
Lady Lilith, 1867, Dante Gabriel Rossetti (British), Watercolor and gouache on paper (08.162.1) 
 
Lindisfarne Castle, Holy Island, ca. 1797, Thomas Girtin (British), Watercolor on rough cartridge paper (06.1051.1) 
 
Miraculous Landing, or the "112!", 1920, Paul Klee (German), Watercolor, transferred printing ink, pen, and ink on paper (1984.315.23) 
 
Saada, the Wife of Abraham Benchimol, and Préciada, One of Their Daughters, 1832, Eugène Delacroix (French), Watercolor over graphite (1972.118.210) 
 
Self-Portrait, 1911, Egon Schiele (Austrian), Watercolor, gouache, and pencil on paper (1984.433.298a) 
 
Silhouette of David Roentgen in Saint Petersburg, ca. 1784–86, Johann Friedrich Anthing (German, active in Russia), Russian; Saint Petersburg, Cut paper, ink, watercolor, gold foil (48.73.1) 
 
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: The Tyger (Plate 42), 1794/ca. 1825, William Blake (British), Copy Y, ca. 1825, Relief etchings printed in orange-brown ink, heightened with watercolor and shell gold, with hand-painted decorative borders, (17.10.42) 
 
Start of the Race of the Barbieri Horses, Rome, 1860, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (French), Pen and ink, watercolor, and gouache on wove paper (2000.105) 
 
Tale à la Hoffmann, 1921, Paul Klee (German), Watercolor, pencil, and transferred printing ink on paper, bordered with metallic foil (1984.315.26) 
 
The Artist's Garden at Saint-Clair, Henri-Edmond Cross (French), Watercolor on paper (48.10.7) 
 
The Lake of Zug, 1843, Joseph Mallord William Turner (British), Watercolor over graphite (59.120) 
 
The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins, ca. 1803–5, William Blake (British), Watercolor, brush and gray wash, pen and black ink over graphite (14.81.2) 
 
The Pont Neuf, ca. 1912–14, Hippolyte Petitjean (French), Watercolor and gouache on paper (1975.1.681) 
 
The Rehearsal of the Ballet Onstage, probably 1874, Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas (French), Oil colors freely mixed with turpentine, with traces of watercolor and pastel over pen-and-ink drawing on cream-colored wove paper, laid down on bristol board and mounted on canvas (29.160.26) 
 
The Zouave, ca. June 20, 1888, Vincent van Gogh (Dutch), Watercolor, reed pen and ink, wax crayon (62.151) 
 
Venetian Canal, 1913, John Singer Sargent (American), Watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper (15.142.10) 
 
Ventriloquist and Crier in the Moor, 1923, Paul Klee (German), Watercolor and transferred printing ink on paper, bordered with ink (1984.315.35) 
 
View of Kensington Gardens, ca. 1811, John Linnell (British), Watercolor over graphite on paper (2000.238) 
 
View of London from Greenwich, 1825, Joseph Mallord William Turner (British), Watercolor and gouache over graphite (59.23.23) 
 
View of Rouen from St. Catherine's Hill, 1821–22, Richard Parkes Bonington (British), Watercolor over graphite on white wove paper (1996.277) 
 
View of the Lake and the Island from the Lawn at Kew (plate 38), 1763, William Marlow (English), Designed by Sir William Chambers (English), Watercolor (25.19.38) 
 
View of the Villa Lante on the Janiculum (Gianicolo) in Rome, 1782–83, John Robert Cozens (British), British, Watercolor over traces of graphite on white laid paper (67.68)  
 
View of the Wilderness at Kew, 1763, William Marlow (English), Sir William Chambers (English), Watercolor (25.19.43) 
 
View of University Park Looking Towards New College, Oxford, after 1825, William Turner of Oxford (British), Watercolor over graphite on paper (2000.242) 
 
Wild Emperor, 1975, Anselm Kiefer (German), Watercolor and acrylic on paper (1995.14.11) 
 
Young Jewish Woman of Algeria, Seated, 1846, Théodore Chassériau (French), Watercolor over graphite (64.188) 
 
Pity, second impression, ca. 1795, William Blake (British), Color print finished with pen and ink and watercolor, sheet, (58.603) 
 
Thematic Essays (8)