She did not mention, she found she could not mention, the hair; and to the Baron that evening she expressed the hope that at least the picture would only be in watercolour.
"The Pastor's Wife"
Elizabeth von Arnim
On the wall, moreover, still hung the small watercolour picture of a very pretty young woman with fair hair and blue eyes, in the corner of which picture was written in the same handwriting as that in the book, "Elizabeth, aged twenty."
"Allan and the Holy Flower"
H. Rider Haggard
I nursed the conviction, or at least I tried to, that if my clutch of the pencil or of the watercolour brush should once become intense enough it would make up for other weaknesses of grasp-much as that would certainly give it to do.
"A Small Boy and Others"
Henry James