Works on paper comprise the largest section of the Ulster Museum’s fine art collection. It includes a surprising variety of media such as an Alphonse Legros red chalk drawing, or collage pieces by F.E. McWilliam. There are watercolours, drawings and prints, dating from the 17th century to the present day.
Highlights of the collection include:
This collection holds a wealth of artworks that explore the varying ways artists have approached paper over the past 500 years.
BELUM.U2669
1st Aegean Suite No. 1 Jan 1969 (1968)
Drawing
BELUM.U2553
A 1920s Lady at a Party
Drawing
BELUM.U916
A Bank of Flowers, with a View of Bray and the Valley of the Dargle, Co. Wicklow
Drawing
BELUM.Pt87
A Buddha
PRINT; Wood - engraving
BELUM.U1210
A Church Interior (1868)
Drawing
BELUM.U802
A Country Lane
Drawing
BELUM.U5157
A Friday Market at Belfast
Watercolour
BELUM.U1053
A London Street
Drawing
BELUM.U1260
A Medway Boat Building Yard
Drawing
BELUM.U1400
A Missionary being Boiled by Cannibals
Drawing
BELUM.U781
A Neglected Domain
Drawing
BELUM.U1011
A Park with a Pond
Drawing
BELUM.U1191
A Pedlar
Drawing
BELUM.U4729
A punt on the Isis
Drawing
BELUM.U1406
A Reception
Drawing
BELUM.U1200
A Reclining Girl Reading
Drawing
BELUM.U1185
A Road
Drawing
BELUM.U1241
A Roof Spotter
Drawing
BELUM.U1003
A Scene on the Rhine (1839), Formerly "Oberwesel on the Rhine, with the Castle of Schonberg."
Drawing
BELUM.U1209
A Sheltered Corner
Drawing
BELUM.U874
A Soft Day (1908) (formerly 'A Soft Day: Jockey and his Horse')
Drawing
BELUM.U1019
A Stick Gatherer near Hastings (1807)
Drawing
BELUM.U4728
A street band
Drawing
BELUM.U1156
A Sunny Vale (1884)
Drawing
BELUM.U1635
A Sunshine Holiday (1897)
Drawing
BELUM.U1262
A Sussex Barn
Drawing
BELUM.U844
A Tour in Flanders (1792)
Drawing
BELUM.U1247
A Tramway Depot, Belfast
Drawing
BELUM.U5012
A True Prospect of the Giant's Causeway (1696)
Drawing
BELUM.U804
A Venetian Canal
Drawing
BELUM.U2883
A Windmill (1841)
Drawing
BELUM.U1561
A Windmill in Sussex
Drawing
BELUM.U1626
Abraham and Isaac (?)
Drawing
BELUM.U1628
Abraham Sacrificing Isaac
Drawing
BELUM.U1763
Abstract Composition
Drawing
BELUM.U1762
Abstract Composition
Drawing
BELUM.U1151
Abu Simbel, Nubia (1876)
Drawing
BELUM.U2083
Albert and William Bogle (c.1974)
Painting
BELUM.U1865
Alexander Pope 1688-1744
Drawing
BELUM.U741
Alfriston, Sussex
Drawing
BELUM.U1325
Allegory of the Napoleonic Wars
Drawing
BELUM.U4964
Amelia Anne, Dowager, Marchioness of Londonderry d.1829 (c.1825)
Drawing
BELUM.U1582
An African Fable: The Hare and the Lion
Drawing
BELUM.U746
An Awkward Predicament
Drawing
BELUM.U4530
An Early Victorian
Drawing
BELUM.U1051
An Eastern Landscape (1834)
Drawing
BELUM.U612
An Impression of Damascus
Drawing
BELUM.U1399
An Interval for Reflection (1924)
Drawing
BELUM.U858
An Irish Interior
Drawing
BELUM.U1057
An Old Bavarian Peasant Woman
Drawing
BELUM.U774
An Upland Village
Drawing
BELUM.U3172
Anne Hathaway's Cottage (1864)
Drawing