Princeton Art And Brush Company Neptune Series 4750 Synthetic Squirrel Watercolor Paint Brush Oval Wash Size 1 Inch
Why you'll like it
- Exceptional Water Retention — Thirstiest synthetic squirrel hair holds massive reservoirs of pigment for seamless background washes.
- Enhanced Versatility — Oval shape with a flat ferrule allows you to paint broad sweeps or turn on edge for medium lines.
- Superior Durability — Advanced multi-diameter synthetic filaments offer higher resilience and longevity than natural hair.
- Comfortable Control — Glazed dark wood short handle provides balanced handling and precision during detailed artwork.
- Multi-Media Compatibility — Performs brilliantly with watercolors, gouache, inks, and fluid acrylics.
Product details
Description
The Princeton Neptune Series 4750 Oval Wash Brush in Size 1 Inch represents a pinnacle in synthetic brush engineering, designed specifically to replicate the exceptional softness and thirstiness of natural squirrel hair. Crafted from advanced synthetic squirrel filaments with multi-diameter construction, this professional artist brush holds a massive reservoir of water and color, allowing creators to lay down broad, sweeping background washes smoothly without constant reloading.
The oval shape features softly rounded bristles and a secure flat ferrule, making it extraordinarily versatile for creating delicate soft edges, wide background sweeps, or turning on its edge for medium-width lines. Supported by a comfortable glazed dark wood short handle, it gives artists optimal control and balance during extended painting sessions.
Ideal for watercolor, gouache, inks, and fluid acrylics, this brush offers superior durability and animal-friendly resilience compared to fragile traditional hair brushes. Available through Dropy India as an authentic USA import, it meets the rigorous demands of professional artists, illustrators, and hobbyists seeking premium performance.
How to use
- Soak the brush briefly in water before loading it with watercolor or fluid media.
- Sweep evenly across paper to create broad washes or use the edge for fine lines.
- Clean thoroughly with mild soap and lukewarm water after use, reshape the bristles gently, and lay flat to dry.
Ingredients
Premium synthetic squirrel filaments, polished metal ferrule, glazed hardwood short handle.
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | Princeton Art & Brush Company |
|---|---|
| UPC | 757063475169 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
The ULTIMATE Synthetic Brushes for Watercolor & Gouache?
The Princeton Neptune series is widely praised for mimicking natural squirrel hair performance. It provides exceptional water absorption and smooth fluid delivery for watercolors and gouache.
What media can be used with the Princeton Neptune 4750 Oval Wash Brush?
This brush is ideally suited for watercolors, fluid acrylics, gouache, and inks. Its soft filaments allow for smooth, line-free color application across various wet media techniques.
How do I maintain and clean my synthetic watercolor brush?
Wash the brush immediately after use with mild soap and lukewarm water. Gently reshape the bristles to their original oval form and store them flat or vertically with tips pointing upward to dry.
Are these art brushes authentic and imported from the USA?
Yes, this product is an authentic USA-imported item. Dropy sources directly from trusted channels in the United States to ensure genuine quality for Indian creators.
What makes synthetic squirrel hair better than natural hair?
Synthetic squirrel hair offers enhanced snap and resilient strength while remaining cruelty-free. It provides similar water-holding capacity to natural hair but resists wear and shedding much longer.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.