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Art you can sketch with. The Visconti Van Gogh 0.7mm Mechanical Pencil, The Prisoners’ Round (Special Edition) brings the sombre blues and greys of one of Vincent van Gogh’s most moving paintings to a faceted Italian pencil.

About the painting

Van Gogh painted The Prisoners’ Round in 1890 at the asylum in Saint-Rmy-de-Provence, basing it on an engraving by Gustave Dor. The painting now hangs in the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow.

Features

• Acrylic resin in blue and grey tones inspired by the painting
• Faceted body whose many edges bring out the colours
• Twist-action lead mechanism
• 0.7mm lead, great for writing, notes and sketching
• The name of the painting and artist engraved around the cap band
• 138mm long, 11mm in diameter, 31g

Perfect for

Art lovers, students of design and architecture, and collectors of Visconti’s Van Gogh series.

Visconti Van Gogh Prisoners’ Round pencil: specifications

• Brand: Visconti, Italy
• Collection: Van Gogh
• Edition: The Prisoners’ Round special edition
• Colour: blue and grey
• Body: acrylic resin, faceted
• Mechanism: twist action
• Lead size: 0.7mm
• Length: 138mm
• Diameter: 11mm
• Weight: 31g
• Origin: Italy
• Packaging: original Visconti gift box with international warranty card
• Warranty: as per Visconti Italy international warranty guidelines

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