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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:

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 / MSS 8208, Hugh M., Jr, Rhoda R. Dougall, and Catherine D. Wills family papers

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