To celebrate the Anniversary, Sennelier has created 4 luxury black wooden boxes in small quantities : 125 boxes of the full range of 525 extra-soft pastels, and 250 boxes of Artists Oil, 125 Oil Pastels and 125 Extra-Soft Pastels. All wooden boxes are made in Germany, with FSC wood, black tinted and carefully produced.

In celebrating of Sennelier's 125th anniversary, Sennelier has created 4 sets of Oil Pastels, Extra-Soft Pastels, Watercolor and Artist'Oil, using an original color palette designed by the company's founder, Gustave Sennelier and extracted from the book "THE CHEMISTRY OF COLOURS" 1912.

1887, Gustave Sennelier, a devoted chemist and exceptional colorist, established himself as a purveyor of fine-Artists' paints Quia Voltaire in Paris. Surrounded by artists, he developed the first range of colours : Sennelier Artist oil. These quality oil paints have been used for paintings nowdays exhibited in the world's greatest museums.

In fact, Sennelier offers a wide range of quality colors that have attracted great painters such as Cezanne, Picasso, Bonnard, Soutine. The Sennelier shop is a meeting place for artists, they maintain creative exchanges that leads to the development of new techniques and unique colours.

2012, the Sennelier products' range has expanded : soft pastel "à l'Ecu", oil pastel and oilstick, watercolor, acrylic, tempera, gouache, ink, with an unchanged regard for quality that allows Sennelier to stay a brand recognized and appreciated by painters.

For its 125th aniversary, Sennelier goes on with increasing fervor to combine the traditions of the Old Masters with the innovations of modern chemistry, to please today and tomorow's Artists asking for vibrant and eternal colours.

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