With a high pigment content, colouring and coverage are rich and vast with excellent brightness and a high level of light stability. This set of 120 assorted colours is held in a wooden display box to store your collection of Sennelier oil pastels and protect them when travelling.
Originally manufactured for Pablo Picasso in 1949, the Sennelier Oil Pastel is a product that makes use of components used in all Sennelier colours. Top quality pigments, pure synthetic binding medium and PH-neutral mineral wax. This balance provides the oils pastels with a creamy texture, high colouring and covering potential, excellent brightness and a high degree of light stability.
In 1949 Sennelier started developing a range of artists quality pastels for the famous artist Pablo Picasso. Picasso was looking for a pastel with intense colour that could be applied directly and freely to a wide variety of Sennelier oil pastel is a product that makes use of the components used in all Sennelier colours: top quality pigments, an extremely pure synthetic binding medium and mineral wax. The pigments are ground with an inert, non-siccative binding medium that does not oxidise and that has no effect upon either film stability or surface. This base is then mixed with wax (neutral pH). The balance of this mix provides Sennelier oil pastels with a unique creamy texture that allows for a great deal of freedom in expression. Usable on wood - paper - canvas and metal. Chosen by Czanne - Gauguin -Monet - Bonnard - Soutine - Picasso - Modigliani. This item is in the category "Crafts\Art Supplies\Drawing & Lettering Supplies\Art Pastels". The seller is "time_to_paint" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom.