Holbein Artists' Watercolor Pencil Set of 50 – Model WP195 (Paper Box)

Product Overview

The Holbein Artists' Watercolor Pencil Set (Model WP195) is a professional-grade collection of 50 water-soluble colored pencils, crafted in Japan using the same pigment technology as the renowned Holbein Artists' Watercolors. This set bridges the gap between drawing and watercolor painting, offering artists the precision of a pencil with the expressive, fluid beauty of watercolor. Each pencil in the 50-color set delivers a smooth drawing feel and excellent water solubility, allowing for seamless blending and layering.

Key Features & Specifications

Model Number: WP195 
Set Contents: 50 watercolor pencils in a paper box
Country of Origin: Made in Japan
Core Diameter: 3.8 mm (thick, pigment-rich core)
Barrel Shape & Size: 7.9 mm hexagonal barrel (non-rolling, comfortable grip)
Lead Hardness: Balanced, medium-soft texture for smooth application and superior solubility
Pigment Quality: Artist-grade, highly lightfast, vibrant colors
Compatibility: Color numbers match Holbein Artists' Transparent Watercolor (HWC series) for easy touch-ups and mixed-media use

Product Highlights

Smooth Drawing & Excellent Solubility: Carefully balanced pigment composition and manufacturing techniques create a pencil that feels like paint. It glides on paper dry and dissolves beautifully with water for a transparent, watercolor wash.

Artist-Grade Pigments: Only high-quality pigments are used to ensure brilliant, saturated colors that resist fading over time.

Ergonomic & Practical Design: The 3.8mm thick core allows for efficient coverage of large areas, while the 7.9mm hexagonal barrel provides a comfortable grip and prevents rolling on your desk.

Seamless Integration: The color numbers and tones are synchronized with Holbein's Artists' Watercolors, making these pencils an ideal companion for painting, allowing for precise details and easy corrections.