Made with Brown Ox ear hair. The water gilding gesso brush is used to apply water size. The brush is densely packed with hair and wrapped with a copper ferrule. The hair retains a heavy amount of material making it ideal for large applications.
- Description: Densly packed ox hair, flat tip, for applying size
Brush Care: wash with mild soap
See Also:
- Fine, densely packed goat hair
- For sizing and applying gesso for
- Best used on flat surfaces or frames
- For more size applicators, see , , 's
- Recommended Kit:
SIZE TRANSLATIONS
SIZE | BRUSH LENGTH | FERRULE WIDTH | FERRULE LENGTH | HAIR LENGTH |
40 | 9.8" / 24.8cm | 0.4" / 11mm | 1" / 26mm | 0.9" / 23mm |
50 | 10" / 25.3cm | 1" / 25mm | 1.5" / 37mm | 1" / 25mm |
60 | 10.2" / 25.8cm | 0.4" / 11mm | 1.8" / 46mm | 1.1" / 27mm |
BRUSH SPECIFICATIONS
HAIR TYPE | Natural Ox Ear |
BRUSH HOLD | Pen hold |
USAGE | For sizing in water gilding or tonal layering |
MEDIUM | Water |
FERRULE | Copper |
HANDLE | Wooden |