Wash
Watercolour or ink diluted with water to make it transparent, generally brushed on over a broad area with a loaded brush.
Inigo Jones
after an engraving by Robert van Voerst, after Sir Anthony van Dyck
NPG 3128
William Stukeley
by Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
4 February 1721
NPG 4266
A Bravura at the Hanover Square Concert
by John Nixon
1789
NPG 5179
James Boswell
by George Dance
1793
NPG 1139
Sir Francis Leggatt Chantrey
by Sir Francis Leggatt Chantrey
circa 1800
NPG 2103a
Neapolitan mother and child
possibly by Sir Charles Lock Eastlake
1825
NPG 3944(25)
H.G. Wells
by Claud Lovat Fraser
1910s?
NPG 5071
Cecil Beaton
by Anthony Wysard
1930
NPG 6438
Gaby Deslys as The Charm of Paris in 'New Aladdin'
by Cecil Beaton
circa 1930
NPG D3613
Wyndham Lewis
by Wyndham Lewis
1932
NPG 4528
William Golding
by Michael Ayrton
1965
NPG 5536
Nathalie Press
by Stuart Pearson Wright
2005-2006
NPG 6756