The Horse and Weasel Hair Sumi-e Brush is a traditional Japanese painting brush designed for sumi-e ink painting, calligraphy and expressive brush techniques. Crafted from a blend of natural horse hair and weasel hair, this brush combines softness, flexibility and precision to provide a balanced tool for both controlled details and flowing brushwork.
The weasel hair contributes a fine point, resilience and excellent shape retention, while the horse hair provides softness, flexibility and smooth ink flow. Together, these natural fibres create a responsive brush that allows artists to achieve delicate lines, graceful curves, varied stroke widths and expressive ink washes.
Featuring a tapered brush tip, the Horse and Weasel Hair Sumi-e Brush is suitable for a wide range of traditional painting techniques, from intricate details and fine outlines to broader marks and fluid compositions. Its versatile performance makes it ideal for sumi-e artists, calligraphers and painters seeking a brush with both control and expressive movement.
SPECIFICATIONS
Size | 22.5 cm
Material | Weasel and Horse hair
Made in Japan