Holbein : Watercolour
Dedicated to excellence, Holbein offers range of moist transparent watercolour of unsurpassed purity, permanence and brilliance. A European style transparent watercolour, Holbein watercolour also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolour techniques. Without ox-gall or other dispersing agents, Holbein watercolour moves slowly permitting greater colour density and brush control.
Holbein Watercolours: Popular Questions from Artists
Are Holbein watercolours professional grade?
Yes, Holbein Artists' Watercolours are professional grade. This Japanese brand is highly regarded for exceptional quality, featuring finely ground pigments, excellent lightfastness, smooth consistency, and vibrant colours.
Where are Holbein watercolours made?
Holbein watercolours are made in Japan. The company, founded in Osaka in 1900, manufactures its paints in Japan using traditional craftsmanship combined with modern quality control, maintaining the high standards the brand is known for worldwide.