Description
The box set includes 203 colors, and the addition of an extra number of colors up to a total selection of 225. The box is supplemented with foam rubber mats for storing the pastels neatly. The quality of the Rembrandt soft pastels is due to the close collaboration with professional artists, combined with traditional expertise and more than a century of experience in the manufacture of pastels. Each color is made according to a unique formula and the necessary raw materials go through very strict controls for each new batch. The softness has been chosen so that the pastels can easily transfer their color while at the same time not fall apart or turn to powder. The Rembrandt pastels owe their very high colored intensity and color purity to the superior choice of pigments and the high pigment concentration.
All 203 colours in a prestigious wooden box, which is also supplemented by an extra number of frequently used colours up to a total selection of 225 pastels. A superb selection which is indispensable for any studio.
The box has foam rubber mats for storing the pastels neatly. Rembrandt soft pastels owe their quality to the close collaboration with professional artists, combined with traditional expertise and more than a century of experience in the manufacture of pastels. Each colour is made according to a unique formula and the necessary raw materials go through very strict controls for each new batch. Rembrandt pastels have for many years been the most commonly used pastels in the world, in part due to their unique characteristics.
The softness has been chosen so that the pastels can easily transfer their colour while at the same time not fall apart or turn to powder. The Rembrandt pastels owe their very high coloured intensity and colour purity to the superior choice of pigments and the high pigment concentration. Only through a strict selection of the pigments used can the best combination of the characteristics be achieved. No harmful pigments are used. The colour numbers followed by .5 are the pure pigment. .3 has some black mixed in a higher numbers have white mixed in.