Faber-Castell 128272 - 72 Artists' Colour Pencils in Metal Tin

Discover the Faber-Castell 128272 set of 72 artists' colour pencils, a premium choice for professional artists and enthusiasts. Each pencil features an oil-based lead with a diameter of 3.8 mm, offering smooth, vibrant colour laydown and excellent blendability. The set includes 72 unique colours, housed in a sturdy metal tin for convenient storage and transport. Made in Germany with sustainably sourced cedar wood and high-quality, acid-free pigments, these pencils provide high lightfastness, water resistance, and break resistance thanks to SV bonding technology. Ideal for drawing, sketching, illustration, and mixed media, they are easy to sharpen and non-toxic (conforms to ASTM D-4236).

Advantages

Experience superior colour intensity and durability with Faber-Castell's renowned quality. The oil-based leads deliver rich, consistent results, while the SV bonding prevents breakage even under pressure. The metal tin ensures your pencils remain organized and protected.

Suitable for

• Professional artists and illustrators
• Students and hobbyists
• Mixed media and detailed drawings
• Gift for art lovers

Key specifications

• Product Type: Artists' Colour Pencils
• Lead Type: Oil-based
• Lead Diameter: 3.8 mm
• Number of Pencils: 72
• Colour Range: 72 unique colours
• Packaging: Metal Tin
• Lightfastness: High
• Water Resistance: Yes
• Smudge Resistance: Yes
• Break Resistance: High (SV bonding)
• Pigment Quality: High-quality, acid-free
• Wood Casing: Sustainably sourced cedar wood
• Application: Professional drawing, sketching, illustration, mixed media
• Finish: Smooth, vibrant
• Blendability: Excellent
• Layering Capability: High
• Sharpening: Easy
• Non-toxic: Yes (ASTM D-4236)
• Country of Origin: Germany

Recommendations

For best results, use on high-quality paper and sharpen with a quality sharpener. Store in a cool, dry place.