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Winsor & Newton
Winsor & Newton Series 7 Kolinsky Sable Brushes
The Series 7 is a round watercolor and detail brush made from Kolinsky sable hair, handmade by Winsor & Newton since the nineteenth century. Queen Victoria commissioned the first Series 7 in 1866. Its fine point and spring make it the standard brush for detail work, miniature painting, and illustration.
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Small round watercolor sable brushes repurposed for fine oil detail work.
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Wyeth used fine sable brushes for his meticulous tempera and watercolor paintings. His brushwork technique and material choices are documented in "Andrew Wyeth: A Secret Life" (1995) and in the Brandywine River Museum archives.
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