Sennelier Soft Pastels - Portrait Colors, Half-Sticks, Set of 40

Sennelier Soft Pastels are water soluble and have an unparalleled pigment intensity. Even a gentle stroke delivers a solid, powerful line of brilliant color. 100% pure pigment, meaning no clay, binders or fillers have been added. Sennelier Soft Pastels offer incredible depth and luminosity and are lightfast to hold color for centuries.

This Sennelier Soft Pastel is packaged in a sturdy cardboard box with snug fitting foam to protect each stick.

Half-Stick Sets - Sennelier Soft Pastels are also available in half stick sets. The half stick size is valued as much for being sturdy as it is for being economical. Its strength enables it to withstand extensive handling and traveling. The low price point enables artists to afford far more colors. Half stick pastels have the exact same pigment and binders composition as the full sticks. Each hand-molded half-stick measures 1/2" x 1-1/4"

Set of 40, Portrait Colors, Half-Sticks - This set of half sticks features colors designed specifically for the art of sketching portraits. This soft pastel set includes one each of Bistre 016, Black Green 179, Blue Gray Green 504, Bright Yellow 342, Carmine 052, Cassel Earth 412, Cerulean Blue 257, Chinese Vermilion 791, Flesh Ochre 016, Golden Ochre 127, Golden Ochre 131, Gray 520, Helios Red 685, Helios Red 686, Indigo 133, Indigo 134, Indigo 139, Intense Blue 468, Mouse Gray 402, Mummy 104, Naples Yellow 099, Nickel Yellow 904, Olive Gray 453, Persian Red 780, Persian Red 782, Prussian Blue 288, Purple Blue Gray 478, Purple Blue Gray 479, Purple Blue Gray 481, Red Brown 006, Reddish Brown Gray 428, Reseda Gray Green 212, Ultramarine Deep 392, Van Dyck Brown 439, Van Dyck Violet 406, Van Dyck Violet 409, Vermilion 083, Vermilion Brown 079, White 525, and Yellow Ochre 115.