Roubloff: Kolinsky Sable Brush, Filbert, Long Handle

These Roubloff high-quality kolinsky sable brushes have most popular filbert shape for wider brush strokes and softer blending.

When choosing Kolinsky sable brushes mind your medium and techniques:

• Perfect – watercolour painting, tempera painting, oil glazing
• OK – acrylic glazing, gouache painting
• Poor – impasto techniques, varnish application

Kolinsky refers to a trade name for a type of natural brush bristle characterized by its exceptionally fine tips and soft hair. These brushes are well-suited for a variety of mediums, including oil and watercolor. Artists often utilize Kolinsky sable brushes for rendering intricate details due to their superior quality. The hair of these brushes is among the finest available globally, distinguished by its unique properties. The thickest part of the bristle measures approximately 0.15 mm in diameter, comparable to hog bristle, while the tip is as delicate as squirrel hair.

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Brush number = width of bristle at ferrule in mm

Long black matte handle.