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Watercolors (Paintings)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: 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. Includes paintings using gouache, which is not technically watercolor paint. Watercolors are variously classified as drawings or paintings in collections.

Found in 135 Collections and/or Records:

Pony Rider, approximately 1930-1941

 Item — Box 7: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233621926], Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 1608 Series 2 Item 780
Dates: Other: approximately 1930-1941
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / William Henry Jackson papers / William Henry Jackson photographs and art

Preliminary sketches for "The Food of the Gods: chicken sequence, approximately 1921-1977

 Item — Oversize 42: Series 4; Series 5; Series 6 [Barcode: 31197239280909]
Identifier: MSS 2008 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 Sub-Series 2 Item 3
Dates: Other: approximately 1921-1977
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Merian C. Cooper papers / Merian C. Cooper papers on unproduced motion pictures / Food of the Gods / Merian C. Cooper papers regarding Argosy Pictures

Ralph Fuller watercolor, approximately 1921-1963

 Item — Oversize 41: Series 3; Series 5 [Barcode: 31197239133967], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 2008 Series 5 File 2
Scope and Contents

Watercolor depicting Cooper and natives running from a charging herd of elephants. Measures 16 x 20 inches. By Ralph Fuller.

Dates: approximately 1921-1963
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Merian C. Cooper papers / Merian C. Cooper papers on produced motion pictures / Chang (1927)
Image of Red Buttes
Image of Red Buttes

Red Buttes

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS_1608_p66_b5_f8_762a
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Red Buttes, 1941

 Item — Box 7: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233621926], Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 1608 Series 2 Item 762
Dates: Other: 1941
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / William Henry Jackson papers / William Henry Jackson photographs and art

William F. Reese portrait of Fred A. Rosenstock

 Item — Oversize-folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239127365]
Identifier: MSS 9634
Scope and Contents

Watercolor portrait of Fred Rosenstock by William F. Reese, dated 1981. The portrait is 12 x 10 inches, and the back of the painting is labeled and dated, with a stamp showing the signature of painter and sculptor William F. Reese.

Dates: 1981
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Image of Rendezvous
Image of Rendezvous

Rendezvous

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS_1608_p66_b5_f8_766a
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Rendezvous, approximately 1930-1941

 Item — Box 7: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233621926], Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 1608 Series 2 Item 766
Dates: Other: approximately 1930-1941
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / William Henry Jackson papers / William Henry Jackson photographs and art

Rhoda R. Dougall paper on World War I, date of production not identified

 File — Box 2: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197235226039], Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 8208 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Paper written for a community group discusses African American military service in World War I. The lyrics of a hymn "written by a Negro Mother" is included at the end of the paper. Date of production not identified.

Dates: date of production not identified
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Hugh M., Jr, Rhoda R. Dougall, and Catherine D. Wills family papers / Rhoda R. Dougall papers

Rhoda R. Dougall papers, approximately 1882-1937

 Series
Identifier: MSS 8208 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains autograph albums with signatures dated approximately 1882-1937, including autographs of notable Mormon figures such as Karl G. Maeser and Lorenzo Snow. Also includes a watercolor painted by Rhoda R. Dougall, a paper she wrote during World War I, and a Bill of Particulars concerning her deceased husband's accounts from her cousin and attorney Arthur V. Watkins, a former United States Senator. Materials dated approximately 1882-1937.

Dates: approximately 1882-1937
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Hugh M., Jr, Rhoda R. Dougall, and Catherine D. Wills family papers

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