Nakasato Japanese Pahmi Tail Hair Shinsen Brush (JPT)

The Nakasato Shinsen Brush is an essential tool for artists looking for precision, fluidity and control in their strokes. This high quality brush is made of pahmi tail hair, a material highly valued for its softness, flexibility and durability. Ideal for both watercolour and other painting techniques requiring a delicate and controlled application of colour, the Nakasato Shinsen brush stands out for its ability to retain water and pigment, allowing excellent release on paper.

Main characteristics:

• Pahmi tail hair: This type of natural hair offers a soft and supple texture, perfect for creating precise and controlled strokes. It has exceptional water-holding capacity, allowing you to work with broad washes, soft gradients or fine details without losing fluidity.
• Available in various sizes: The Nakasato Shinsen Brush comes in four different sizes: G (Large), L (Long), M (Medium) and S (Small). This variety allows you to choose the right brush for every technique, from broad washes of colour to the finest details.
• Ergonomic handle: The design of the handle is designed to offer comfort even during long working sessions, allowing full control over the stroke without causing hand fatigue.
• Versatility: Although this brush is ideal for watercolour, it is also perfectly suited to other techniques such as ink or gouache. Its versatility makes it an ideal choice for both professional artists and amateurs looking to improve their technique.
• High quality finishes: Nakasato Shinsen brushes are distinguished by their careful craftsmanship and attention to detail. Each brush is designed to maintain its shape and smoothness after each use, guaranteeing a long service life.

Recommended uses:

• Watercolour: Its ability to absorb and gradually release water makes it perfect for working in smooth layers and colour transitions.
• Ink: For India ink or sumi-e techniques, this brush provides a fluid and even stroke, ideal for fine details.
• Gouache and other media: Thanks to its pigment handling capacity, it can be used with gouache and other water-based paints for detailed and vibrant results.

Care and maintenance:

To prolong the life of the Nakasato Shinsen brush, it is recommended to clean it with lukewarm water after each use and dry it in a horizontal position to prevent water from accumulating at the base of the handle. Careful storage and avoiding exposure to extreme temperatures will also help to keep the quality of the brush intact.Measurements :

S = 35× Φ 9mm

M = 40× Φ 10mm

L = 48× Φ 11mm