Raphael 878 Impasto Ox-Ear Fine Flat Brush
Raphael 878 Impasto brush offers responsiveness and resistance, Raphael uses natural ox-ear fibre for its tough, hard- wearing properties. The fibre’s quality makes it a good compromise between sable and bristle. The brush’s soft touch can be used to tone down, layer and shape. The ox-ear range is very popular with artists and is suitable for all types of paints and ideal for oils.
Brush Head: Flat
Fibre: Ox-ear hair
Use: For small areas and more visible strokes.
Handle: Nickel brass ferrule, long beige varnished handle, brown tip.
Raphael Brushes
Founded in Paris in 1793 and owned and operated by the Sauer family since 1859.
Founded in Paris in 1793 and owned and operated by the Sauer family since 1859, Raphaël is the oldest fine art brush maker in Europe. Following the time honored tradition of master and apprentice, the highly skilled craftswomen of Raphaël must train for years before they are ready to produce a Raphaël brush.
The finest hairs and bristles are imported from all over the world and hand sorted to ensure the highest quality. Every brush made by Raphaël is made with the artist in mind.
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