Caran d'Ache Neocolor II Water Soluble Wax Pastels - 50 Year Special Edition - Pop - Assortment of 10

Since 1975, Neocolor™ II Aquarelle has established itself as a staple of Fine Arts, renowned for its versatility and the intensity of its pigments. To celebrate its 50th anniversary, Caran d’Ache unveils five Special Editions, enriched with 15 new colours, grouped into five thematic palettes: Pop, Lush, Portrait, Pastel and Dark. Each box of 10 colours features three of the 15 new shades. This jubilee honours 50 years of art and inspiration. This set of 10 Neocolor™ II Aquarelle pastels presents a vibrant, expressive palette built around rich pinks, purples, and warm complementary tones. It includes three exclusive colours - Tyrian Pink (591), Rose of Garance (573), and Light Lilac (121) paired with seven dynamic standard shades: Purple (090), Yellow (010), Fast Orange (300), Light Cadmium Red hue (560), Purple Violet (100), Periwinkle Blue (131), and Indigo Blue (139). Together, these shades offer a versatile mix ideal for bold contrasts, atmospheric blends, floral compositions, and artworks that demand both intensity and subtlety. Specification Caran d'Ache Neocolor II Water-Soluble Wax Pastels - 50 Year Special Edition - Pop - Assortment of 10 Swiss Made; AP / ASTM D-4236 compliant (Ref. 7500.917) Water-soluble wax oil pastels with a soft, velvety, dust-free texture Superior covering power, excellent lightfastness, and bright colours Box of 10 Neocolor™ II Aquarelle pastels with 3 exclusive and 7 standard colours Packaged in an iconic red metal 50th-anniversary box with sleeve and colourable chart Applicable on many surfaces: paper, cardboard, wood, pottery, stone, cork, metal, glass, and more