The Holbein Art Ink Paste is a premium Japanese black ink designed for sumi-e painting, Japanese calligraphy, drawing and fine art applications. Created by Holbein, a respected Japanese art materials manufacturer, this concentrated ink offers a rich black pigment, smooth consistency and excellent flow for expressive brushwork and detailed artistic techniques.
With its highly concentrated formulation, Holbein Art Ink Paste can be diluted with water to create a wide range of tones, from soft grey washes to deep, intense blacks. This versatility makes it ideal for sumi-e artists who work with tonal variation, layered brush strokes and the subtle contrasts that define traditional East Asian ink painting.
The smooth texture allows the ink to move beautifully across absorbent papers such as washi and rice paper, capturing the movement and character of each brush stroke. Suitable for both traditional and contemporary applications, it can be used for Japanese calligraphy, ink wash painting, illustration, drawing and other water-based art techniques.
Presented in a convenient 100ml bottle, Holbein Art Ink Paste is an excellent choice for artists seeking a reliable, high quality black ink for regular practice, detailed artwork and expressive brush painting.
SPECIFICATIONS
Size | 100 ml
Ink Colour | Black
Origin | Japan
