Holbein Irodori Artists’ Gouache Tubes

Holbein Irodori Artists’ Gouache Tubes

Holbein is one of the world’s premier manufacturers of professional artists’ materials, renowned for uncompromising quality and consistency. Founded in Japan before the turn of the 20th century and named after the revered European artist Hans Holbein in the 1930s, the brand has since grown into a global presence across Asia, North America, Europe, and Australia. Employing expert color chemists and using only the finest pigments, Holbein maintains the highest standards in every step of production, ensuring brilliance, permanence, and reliability in every batch. Unlike many competitors, Holbein offers no student-grade products—only professional-grade lines tailored to meet the exacting demands of serious artists. With a legacy of innovation and dedication to excellence, Holbein continues to be the artist’s choice worldwide.

About this product:

• The new Holbein Artist’s Gouache, Traditional Colors of Japan Irodori Series of opaque watercolor allows the user to experience the rich beauty and delicate expressions that the four seasons of Japan bring to mind during spring, summer, autumn and winter;
  
• The Irodori color assortment is a selection of the most beloved Traditional Colors of Japan;
  
• Traditional Colors of Japan find their beauty in the changing of the seasons, with delicate color tones based upon history and color names born from nature;
  
• Holbein Irodori delivers stunning opaque color with outstanding handling qualities and excellent lightfast ratings;
  
• Holbein Artists’ Gouache is more finely ground than other competing products;
  
• Holbein gouache pigments have been chosen for exceptional saturation and the ability to mix freely without loss of brilliance, opacity or hue value in combination with other colors;
  
• In developing the Artist’s own color shades, the color selection will always give consistent reliable results without darkening or muddiness;
  The colors will not bleed or crack and offer absolute opacity when laid one over the other;
  
• The matt surface will be fragile, however, and scratching or rubbing should be avoided;
  
• Capable of being mixed comparably with Holbein transparent watercolors, acrylic colors, or acrylic ink diluted for airbrush use, Holbein Gouache is a truly professional color product which will meet the requirements of the most demanding artist while, at the same time, offering those characteristics which make it an outstanding medium for the teaching of color theory.