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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 1 Collection or Record:

Su Zan Noguchi Swain papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 6852
Scope and Contents Contains original illustrations by Su Zan Noguchi Swain for eight different publications, as well as copies of five of those publications: "The Story of Spiders," "The Story of Ants," "Natural Partnerships: The Story of Symbiosis," "Plants of Woodland and Wayside," and "All Kinds of Bees." These illustrations are from 1958 to 1969 and are made using a variety of methods, such as pen drawing, charcoal drawing, and watercolor and gouache painting. This collection also includes a typed...
Dates: 1958-1978
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Su Zan Noguchi Swain papers

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