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Royal Talens Van Gogh oil/acrylic brush, cat's tongue, size 12, synthetic hair
€9,96
incl. VAT
€8,23 excl. VAT (21%)
Price excluding shipping costs: €4,95 incl. VAT for orders under €49,95. From €49,95 we ship for free.
✓ In stock (5 pieces)
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Brand: Royal Talens
| Article number | 8006616 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 8712079174644 |
| OEM number | 90929612 |
| Weight | 0,030 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | B: 440 mm × H: 100 mm × D: 15 mm |
| Country of origin | China |
| Customs tariff (HS code) | 96033010 |
| VAT rate | 21% |
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This Van Gogh brush with a cat's tongue shape gives you complete control over your oil and acrylic paint. The synthetic hair keeps its shape perfectly, and the long handle offers excellent balance while painting.
When do you choose this product?
When do you need a cat's tongue brush?
A cat's tongue brush is essential when you want to work with both oil and acrylic paint and apply different painting techniques. This brush combines the advantages of a flat and a round shape, allowing you to fill in areas as well as add detail. You mainly use it for soft transitions, blending techniques and whenever you need control over how the paint is applied.
Why size 12 is the right choice
Size 12 gives you an excellent balance between coverage and precision. The brush is large enough to fill reasonable surfaces, yet still manageable for detailed work. This size is ideal when you are working on medium-sized canvases or when you want to paint both backgrounds and foreground details without constantly switching brushes.
Advantages of synthetic hair
The golden synthetic hair of this brush holds its shape well and is suitable for both oil and acrylic paint. Synthetic fibres are more durable than natural hair and retain their elasticity for longer. The hair absorbs less paint than natural fibres, giving you more control over the amount of paint you apply and helping you use your materials more economically.
Practical tips for use
The seamless nickel-plated brass ferrule ensures that no paint can get into gaps, which makes cleaning easier. The long, lacquered handle gives you more distance from your work and better control over your movements. Clean the brush immediately after use with the appropriate solvents: turpentine for oil paint, and water with soap for acrylic paint.
A cat's tongue brush is essential when you want to work with both oil and acrylic paint and apply different painting techniques. This brush combines the advantages of a flat and a round shape, allowing you to fill in areas as well as add detail. You mainly use it for soft transitions, blending techniques and whenever you need control over how the paint is applied.
Why size 12 is the right choice
Size 12 gives you an excellent balance between coverage and precision. The brush is large enough to fill reasonable surfaces, yet still manageable for detailed work. This size is ideal when you are working on medium-sized canvases or when you want to paint both backgrounds and foreground details without constantly switching brushes.
Advantages of synthetic hair
The golden synthetic hair of this brush holds its shape well and is suitable for both oil and acrylic paint. Synthetic fibres are more durable than natural hair and retain their elasticity for longer. The hair absorbs less paint than natural fibres, giving you more control over the amount of paint you apply and helping you use your materials more economically.
Practical tips for use
The seamless nickel-plated brass ferrule ensures that no paint can get into gaps, which makes cleaning easier. The long, lacquered handle gives you more distance from your work and better control over your movements. Clean the brush immediately after use with the appropriate solvents: turpentine for oil paint, and water with soap for acrylic paint.
Specifications according to the manufacturer
van Gogh Oil / Acrylic Brush SERIES 296
• this carefully crafted, hand-shaped oil and acrylic brush has a flexible, wear-resistant bristle bundle
• thanks to the flexibility of the golden synthetic bristle bundle, this brush is particularly suitable for acrylic painting
• filbert-shaped (cat's tongue) bristle bundle
• combines the advantages of flat and round brushes and gives you great control over the paint
• Hair: golden-coloured synthetic fibres (fine)
• Shape: filbert (cat's tongue)
• Ferrule: flattened, seamless nickel-plated brass ferrule
• Handle: long, glossy lacquered
• individually packaged on a blister card
Features:
• elastic and wear-resistant bristle bundle
• suitable for both thick and thin paint types
• gives a sharply defined, pointed brush stroke
Size 2: Width of bristle bundle: 3.7 mm, Length of bristle bundle: 8.5 mm, Thickness of bristle bundle: 2.3 mm, Total length of brush: 290 mm
Size 4: Width of bristle bundle: 5.0 mm, Length of bristle bundle: 10.0 mm, Thickness of bristle bundle: 3.0 mm, Total length of brush: 292 mm
Size 6: Width of bristle bundle: 5.9 mm, Length of bristle bundle: 12.0 mm, Thickness of bristle bundle: 3.2 mm, Total length of brush: 297 mm
Size 8: Width of bristle bundle: 7.0 mm, Length of bristle bundle: 12.5 mm, Thickness of bristle bundle: 3.5 mm, Total length of brush: 300 mm
Size 12: Width of bristle bundle: 9.8 mm, Length of bristle bundle: 18.5 mm, Thickness of bristle bundle: 5.7 mm, Total length of brush: 309 mm
Size 14: Width of bristle bundle: 10.2 mm, Length of bristle bundle: 21.0 mm, Thickness of bristle bundle: 5.7 mm, Total length of brush: 311 mm
Size 16: Width of bristle bundle: 13.1 mm, Length of bristle bundle: 22.0 mm, Thickness of bristle bundle: 5.8 mm, Total length of brush: 314 mm
Size 20: Width of bristle bundle: 16.8 mm, Length of bristle bundle: 27.0 mm, Thickness of bristle bundle: 6.8 mm, Total length of brush: 325 mm
Size 24: Width of bristle bundle: 23.5 mm, Length of bristle bundle: 36.0 mm, Thickness of bristle bundle: 7.2 mm, Total length of brush: 341 mm
Application examples:
- for thicker paint types such as oil and acrylic paint
- for paint types that are heavily diluted, such as watercolour paint
• this carefully crafted, hand-shaped oil and acrylic brush has a flexible, wear-resistant bristle bundle
• thanks to the flexibility of the golden synthetic bristle bundle, this brush is particularly suitable for acrylic painting
• filbert-shaped (cat's tongue) bristle bundle
• combines the advantages of flat and round brushes and gives you great control over the paint
• Hair: golden-coloured synthetic fibres (fine)
• Shape: filbert (cat's tongue)
• Ferrule: flattened, seamless nickel-plated brass ferrule
• Handle: long, glossy lacquered
• individually packaged on a blister card
Features:
• elastic and wear-resistant bristle bundle
• suitable for both thick and thin paint types
• gives a sharply defined, pointed brush stroke
Size 2: Width of bristle bundle: 3.7 mm, Length of bristle bundle: 8.5 mm, Thickness of bristle bundle: 2.3 mm, Total length of brush: 290 mm
Size 4: Width of bristle bundle: 5.0 mm, Length of bristle bundle: 10.0 mm, Thickness of bristle bundle: 3.0 mm, Total length of brush: 292 mm
Size 6: Width of bristle bundle: 5.9 mm, Length of bristle bundle: 12.0 mm, Thickness of bristle bundle: 3.2 mm, Total length of brush: 297 mm
Size 8: Width of bristle bundle: 7.0 mm, Length of bristle bundle: 12.5 mm, Thickness of bristle bundle: 3.5 mm, Total length of brush: 300 mm
Size 12: Width of bristle bundle: 9.8 mm, Length of bristle bundle: 18.5 mm, Thickness of bristle bundle: 5.7 mm, Total length of brush: 309 mm
Size 14: Width of bristle bundle: 10.2 mm, Length of bristle bundle: 21.0 mm, Thickness of bristle bundle: 5.7 mm, Total length of brush: 311 mm
Size 16: Width of bristle bundle: 13.1 mm, Length of bristle bundle: 22.0 mm, Thickness of bristle bundle: 5.8 mm, Total length of brush: 314 mm
Size 20: Width of bristle bundle: 16.8 mm, Length of bristle bundle: 27.0 mm, Thickness of bristle bundle: 6.8 mm, Total length of brush: 325 mm
Size 24: Width of bristle bundle: 23.5 mm, Length of bristle bundle: 36.0 mm, Thickness of bristle bundle: 7.2 mm, Total length of brush: 341 mm
Application examples:
- for thicker paint types such as oil and acrylic paint
- for paint types that are heavily diluted, such as watercolour paint
Specifications
Version
Size 12
Manufacturer
Hazard information
No hazard classification applies according to the available manufacturer and supplier information.
This product contains no substances classified as hazardous under the CLP Regulation.
This product contains no substances classified as hazardous under the CLP Regulation.
Product information checked by XtremeOffice
This page has been compiled based on information from the manufacturer and our supplier. Last checked on 31-10-2026.
This page has been compiled based on information from the manufacturer and our supplier. Last checked on 31-10-2026.
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