48 Saint Petersburg Watercolor Paint Set Birch Box with a Squirrel Brush

Description

These are ORIGINAL (not Yarka) watercolors supplied by its manufacture Nevskaya Palitra located in St.Petersburg, Russia. Their famous watercolors are still produced using traditional materials and techniques that go back to the 19th century art traditions, all made with great care and craftsmanship. All the pigments are made in the factory that has been known for its quality for over a century. Unlike other watercolors which are made with dry, compressed extrusion process, Nevskaya Palitra watercolors are all liquid poured - a process preserving the integrity of each pigment and resulting in semi-moist pans that respond instantly to a wet brush. No wonder these watercolors have been the most favorite by several generations of European artists. In addition to pigments the ingredients include gum arabic and honey. The most famous brands by manufacture: "White Nights" and "Saint Petersburg" (aka "Leningrad"). Each birch box set includes a FREE top quality Squirrel Brush. -- Also available in 12 and 24 color sets in carton box; 16, 24 and 36 color sets in plastic tray, 24, 36 and 48 color sets in birch or beechwood box with a free squirrel brush included. Order additional colors by buying any of the available pans separately on our website 4-art.org. Set of 48 watercolors in pans (2.5ml each) includes: Cadmium Lemon, Cadmium Yellow Medium, Yellow Ochre, Raw Sienna, Golden, Cadmium Orange, Red Ochre, Burnt Sienna, English Red, Scarlet, Madder Lake Red Light, Carmine, Violet-Rose, Ultramarine, Cobalt Blue, Blue, Emerald Green, Yellow Green, Green, Umber, Mars Brown, Burnt Umber, Sepia, Neutral Black, and others (see the Color Table).