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j herbin

rouge bourgogne

J. Herbin Rouge Bourgogne is a rich burgundy-red with a noticeable rose or pink cast, sitting between red and brown. It is known for smooth, average flow, quick drying, and strong shading, making it well suited to expressive writing, journaling, correspondence, and broad-nib calligraphy; water resistance is moderate rather than fully permanent.

Properties
Color Family
Red
Dry Time
20-40 seconds
Water Resistance
Moderate
Shading
High
Sheening
None
Flow
Medium

Best Uses

Everyday writingJournalingLettersCalligraphyInk washes and art

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