Raphael Large Softaqua Flat Paint Brush Series 296

The Raphael Large Softaqua Flat Paint Brush Series 296 is the perfect tool for watercolor artists who seek superior softness, control, and fluidity in their brushwork. Handcrafted in France, this brush features innovative synthetic fibers that replicate the exceptional absorbency of natural squirrel hair, offering remarkable water retention and a smooth, even release of pigment. The Series 296 is ideal for creating expansive washes, delicate gradients, and fluid transitions, ensuring a flawless application with every stroke.
The flat shape of the Softaqua Series 296 allows for covering large areas with ease, making it ideal for painting skies, backgrounds, and broad swathes of color. Its soft fibers are engineered to hold a generous amount of water and pigment, delivering a consistent flow without streaking or blotting. This brush is perfect for achieving both precise, clean edges and soft, blended transitions, offering versatility for a wide range of watercolor techniques.
The lightweight, ergonomically designed handle is comfortable to hold during extended painting sessions and is finished with a sleek lacquer for added durability and a professional appearance. The nickel-plated brass ferrule ensures that the bristles stay securely in place, providing long-lasting performance.
Ideal for both professional artists and passionate watercolor enthusiasts, the Raphael Large Softaqua Flat Paint Brush Series 296 combines advanced synthetic technology with exceptional craftsmanship. Elevate your watercolor painting with this premium brush, designed to offer precision, control, and fluidity for any project that requires smooth, expressive washes and stunning color transitions.